Child health and migrant parents in south-east asia: Risk and resilience among primary school-aged children

Asian and Pacific Migration Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 297-314

  Graham, Elspeth ^a   Yeoh, Brenda S A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD HEALTH; CHILD WELFARE; HEALTH RISK; IMMIGRANT POPULATION; PARENTAL CARE; PRIMARY EDUCATION; RISK FACTOR;

SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 84889788489     PISSN: 01171968     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/011719681302200301     Document Type: Review

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