The impact of parental migration on health status and health behaviours among left behind adolescent school children in China

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>One out of ten of China's population are migrants, moving from rural to urban areas. Many leave their families behind resulting in millions of school children living in their rural home towns without one or both their parents. L...

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Main Authors: Congdon Nathan, Kim Jean, Li Li, Gao Yang, Lau Joseph, Griffiths Sian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/56