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Causes of death among street-connected children and youth in Eldoret, Kenya

BACKGROUND: Street-connected young people carry a disproportionate burden of morbidities, and engage in a variety of practices that may heighten their risk of premature mortality, yet there are currently no reports in the literature on the rates or risk factors for mortality among them, nor on their...

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Autores principales:	Embleton, Lonnie, Ayuku, David, Makori, Dominic, Kamanda, Allan, Braitstein, Paula
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2018
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5952842/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29764412 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12914-018-0160-8

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