Whole time domestic child labor in metropolitan city of Kolkata

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 579-582

  Banerjee, S R ^a,b,c   Bharati, P ^a,b   Vasulu, T S ^a,b   Chakrabarty, S ^a,b   Banerjee, P ^c  

^a Islamia Hospital   (India)

^b INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

^c NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Child labor; Domestic; India

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD LABOR; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREVALENCE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SEXUAL ABUSE; SKIN DISEASE; SOCIOECONOMICS; VITAMIN DEFICIENCY;

ADOLESCENT; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD WELFARE; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 47049113637     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: 00196061     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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