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The health of migrant children in Switzerland

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  • Fabienne Jaeger
  • Mazeda Hossain
  • Ligia Kiss
  • Cathy Zimmerman

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Children of migrants may have distinct health needs. They should benefit from migrant paediatric care and health promotion activities that recognise these. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2012

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  • Fabienne Jaeger & Mazeda Hossain & Ligia Kiss & Cathy Zimmerman, 2012. "The health of migrant children in Switzerland," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 57(4), pages 659-671, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:57:y:2012:i:4:p:659-671
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-012-0375-8
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