Health Risks among Child Labor in Industrial Workshops
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چکیده
: Child labor refers to the employment of children in any work that deprives them oftheir childhood and interferes with their ability attend regular school is mentally, physically,socially or morally dangerous harmful.
منابع مشابه
Mortality risks and child labor∗
In this paper, we investigate the role of young adult mortality on child labor and educational decisions. We show that, in the absence of appropriate insurance mechanisms, the level of child labor is inefficient. It may be too high if parents are not very altruistic and anticipate positive transfers from their children in the future, but it can also be too low, in particular when parents expect...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Nursing Science Benha University (Print)
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2735-5802', '2682-3934']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21608/jnsbu.2023.308790