Cultural identity and child health

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 231-234

  Raman, Shanti ^a  

^a Department of Community Paediatrics ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL FACTOR; EDITORIAL; EMOTIONAL STABILITY; ETHNOLOGY; HUMAN; IDENTITY; MENTAL HEALTH; MIGRATION; PEDIATRICIAN; WELLBEING;

ACCULTURATION; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CULTURE; HUMANS; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION;

EID: 33748114161     PISSN: 01426338     EISSN: 14653664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/tropej/fml034     Document Type: Editorial

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