Family Pet Ownership during Childhood: Findings from a UK Birth Cohort and Implications for Public Health Research
In developed nations, approximately half of household environments contain pets. Studies of Human-Animal Interaction (HAI) have proposed that there are health benefits and risks associated with pet ownership. However, accurately demonstrating and understanding these relationships first requires a be...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2010-10-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/7/10/3704/ |