An investigation into the experiences of mixed ancestry parents with a preschool child with down syndrome

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dc.contributor.advisorFutter, Merleen_ZA
dc.contributor.authorScott, Chantelle Jenniferen_ZA
dc.date.accessioned2014-12-31T19:52:23Z
dc.date.available2014-12-31T19:52:23Z
dc.date.issued2010en_ZA
dc.descriptionIncludes abstract.en_ZA
dc.descriptionIncludes bibliographical references (leaves 103-119).en_ZA
dc.description.abstractDown syndrome (DS) is the most common chromosomal cause of intellectual disability and in the South African (SA) mixed ancestry population a prevalence of 1.54 in 1000 live births have been reported. Children with DS have a unique variety of health concerns and therefore regularly need to be followed-up. In the Western Cape (WC), the Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital (RCWMCH) and Tygerberg Hospital (TBH) have specialised services that are offered to children with DS and their parents.en_ZA
dc.identifier.apacitationScott, C. J. (2010). <i>An investigation into the experiences of mixed ancestry parents with a preschool child with down syndrome</i>. (Thesis). University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Health Sciences ,Department of Medicine. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10742en_ZA
dc.identifier.chicagocitationScott, Chantelle Jennifer. <i>"An investigation into the experiences of mixed ancestry parents with a preschool child with down syndrome."</i> Thesis., University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Health Sciences ,Department of Medicine, 2010. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10742en_ZA
dc.identifier.citationScott, C. 2010. An investigation into the experiences of mixed ancestry parents with a preschool child with down syndrome. University of Cape Town.en_ZA
dc.identifier.ris TY - Thesis / Dissertation AU - Scott, Chantelle Jennifer AB - Down syndrome (DS) is the most common chromosomal cause of intellectual disability and in the South African (SA) mixed ancestry population a prevalence of 1.54 in 1000 live births have been reported. Children with DS have a unique variety of health concerns and therefore regularly need to be followed-up. In the Western Cape (WC), the Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital (RCWMCH) and Tygerberg Hospital (TBH) have specialised services that are offered to children with DS and their parents. DA - 2010 DB - OpenUCT DP - University of Cape Town LK - https://open.uct.ac.za PB - University of Cape Town PY - 2010 T1 - An investigation into the experiences of mixed ancestry parents with a preschool child with down syndrome TI - An investigation into the experiences of mixed ancestry parents with a preschool child with down syndrome UR - http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10742 ER - en_ZA
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11427/10742
dc.identifier.vancouvercitationScott CJ. An investigation into the experiences of mixed ancestry parents with a preschool child with down syndrome. [Thesis]. University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Health Sciences ,Department of Medicine, 2010 [cited yyyy month dd]. Available from: http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10742en_ZA
dc.language.isoengen_ZA
dc.publisher.departmentDepartment of Medicineen_ZA
dc.publisher.facultyFaculty of Health Sciencesen_ZA
dc.publisher.institutionUniversity of Cape Town
dc.titleAn investigation into the experiences of mixed ancestry parents with a preschool child with down syndromeen_ZA
dc.typeMaster Thesis
dc.type.qualificationlevelMasters
dc.type.qualificationnameMScen_ZA
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