The economic costs of early vulnerability in Canada;Les coûts économiques de la vulnérabilité précoce au Canada

Canadian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 101, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2010, Pages

  Kershaw, Paul ^a   Warburton, Bill ^a   Anderson, Lynell ^a   Hertzman, Clyde ^a   Irwin, Lori G ^a   Forer, Barry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Child development; Population health; Public policy

Indexed keywords

EID: 78651300708     PISSN: 00084263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03403975     Document Type: Article

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