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Prevalence and correlates of truancy among adolescents in Swaziland: findings from the Global School-Based Health Survey

BACKGROUND: Educational attainment is an important determinant of diverse health outcomes. Truancy among adolescents jeopardizes chances of achieving their educational goals. Truant behaviors are also associated with various psychosocial problems. There is however limited data on the prevalence and...

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Autores principales:	Siziya, Seter, Muula, Adamson S, Rudatsikira, Emmanuel
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2007
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2221841/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18034908 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1753-2000-1-15

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