Child labour in Zaria, Nigeria

Annals of African Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 97-100

  Aliyu, A A ^a  

^a AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Child labour; Health consequences; Socio economic factors

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; AWARENESS; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD HEALTH; CHILD LABOR; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FALLING; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MALE; MANUAL LABOR; NIGERIA; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; SEX RATIO; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 33750740706     PISSN: 15963519     EISSN: 15963519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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