Physical Activity Characteristics of Sudanese Immigrant Children
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The physical and psychological well-being of immigrant children.
Poor childhood health contributes to lower socioeconomic status in adulthood. Subsequently, low socioeconomic status among parents contributes to poor childhood health outcomes in the next generation. This cycle can be particularly pernicious for vulnerable and low-income minority populations, including many children of immigrants. And because of the rapid growth in the numbers of immigrant chi...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Nursing & Clinical Practices
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2394-4978
DOI: 10.15344/2394-4978/2017/247