The rights of indigenous children around the world - still far from a reality

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 397-400

  Woolley, Sarah L ^a  

^a BRISTOL ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD CARE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; LEGAL ASPECT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL WELFARE; VIOLENCE; CHILD; CHILD ADVOCACY; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHNIC AND RACIAL GROUPS; HEALTH; HEALTH SERVICE; LANGUAGE; NOMENCLATURE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; REVIEW;

CHILD; CHILD ADVOCACY; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CULTURE; HEALTH SERVICES, INDIGENOUS; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; NAMES; POPULATION GROUPS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 65649125595     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2007.131995     Document Type: Article

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