Child Poverty, Maternal Health and Social Benefits

Current Sociology

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 823-838

  Baker, Maureen ^a  

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EID: 84993808251     PISSN: 00113921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011392102050006003     Document Type: Article

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