The health status of the early care and education workforce in the USA: a scoping review of the evidence and current practice

Abstract Background More than two million early care and education (ECE) providers care for young children in the USA each day. These providers tend to earn low wages and many are enrolled in public assistance programs. Nearly all ECE providers are female and they are disproportionately women of col...

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Main Authors: Laura M. Lessard, Katilyn Wilkins, Jessica Rose-Malm, M. Chaplin Mazzocchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-01-01
Series:Public Health Reviews
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40985-019-0117-z