A cross-sectional study to assess the prevalence of health behaviors and protective factors among schoolchildren in a rural area in West Bengal

Background: Adolescence is the most vulnerable developmental period in one's life. In low to middle-income countries like ours, adolescence living in the rural area face increasing physical and mental health challenges that are not addressed due to ignorance or resource limitation. This study i...

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Main Authors: Rivu Basu, Suchetana Bhattacharyya, Sayeli Mitra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2022;volume=11;issue=4;spage=1262;epage=1267;aulast=Basu