Open AccessMaterial Hardship and the Physical Health of School-Aged Children in Low-Income Households
Author(s) -
Joan Yoo,
Kristen S. Slack,
Jane L. Holl
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2007.119776
Subject(s) - socioeconomic status , environmental health , mental health , gerontology , logistic regression , health promotion , psychology , low income , population , medicine , public health , socioeconomics , psychiatry , nursing , sociology
We examined the relationship between material hardship reported by low-income caregivers and caregivers' assessments of their children's overall health.