Single-parenthood and health conditions among children receiving public assistance in Japan: a cohort study
Abstract Background Children’s healthy development is important. While governmental public assistance benefits financially troubled families, it cannot compensate for a lack of social support. Single-parenthood is a health risk factor for children owing to low-income-associated food insecurity and s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-05-01
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Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-021-02682-4 |