How health status affects progress and performance in school: A population-based study

Canadian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 344-349

  Fransoo, Randall R ^a   Roos, Noralou P ^a   Martens, Patricia J ^a   Heaman, Maureen ^b   Levin, Benjamin ^c   Chateau, Dan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Child health; Health policy; Health services; Health status; Social determinants

Indexed keywords

EID: 50949108238     PISSN: 00084263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03403769     Document Type: Article

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