Early Child Care and Illness among Preschoolers

Journal of Health and Social Behavior

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 315-334

  Augustine, Jennifer March ^a   Crosnoe, Robert L ^b   Gordon, Rachel ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

child care; child health; family; preschoolers; socioeconomic inequality

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; CHILD HEALTH; DISEASE CARRIER; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRESCHOOLERS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMIC INEQUALITY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

CHILD CARE; CHILD HEALTH; FAMILY; PRESCHOOLERS; SOCIOECONOMIC INEQUALITY;

CHILD CARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 84884142672     PISSN: 00221465     EISSN: 21506000     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022146513496106     Document Type: Article

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