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Arrived: The Crisis of Unaccompanied Children at Our Southern Border.
- Source :
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Pediatrics . Feb2015, Vol. 135 Issue 2, p205-207. 3p. - Publication Year :
- 2015
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Abstract
- The article looks into the problem of unaccompanied minors entering the southern U.S. border from Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador.Topics covered include assigning a child to a Sponsor before a deportation hearing procedure, threat to public health of children with dengue, head lice and scabies, scheduling immunizations for acellular pertussis and tetanus toxoid. Also mentioned are pediatrician care for children including vaccination, community resources and informed advocacy.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00314005
- Volume :
- 135
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Pediatrics
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 102333975
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2014-2623