Duration of lack of money for basic needs and growth delay in the Quebec Longitudinal Study of Child Development birth cohort

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 45-49

  Ehounoux, N Z ^a   Zunzunegui, M V ^a,b   Seguin L ^a,b   Nikiema, B ^a,b   Gauvin, L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b IRSPUM   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD HEALTH; COHORT ANALYSIS; FINANCIAL CRISIS; HEALTH EXPENDITURE; HEALTH STATUS; POPULATION GROWTH; POVERTY;

BODY HEIGHT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; POVERTY; QUEBEC; RISK FACTORS; SELF DISCLOSURE;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; QUEBEC [CANADA];

EID: 58249110571     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: 14702738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.2007.072157     Document Type: Article

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