Health seeking behavior of street connected children in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Health seeking behavior of street connected children in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

BackgroundStreet children are the most neglected segments of the society with limited access to healthcare services. The vulnerability of street children to various health risks has been found by previous studies but little is known about their perceived susceptibility, preventive behavior and illne...

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Main Authors:	Bewunetu Zewude, Getahun Siraw, Kibur Engdawork, Getnet Tadele
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-08-01
Series:	Frontiers in Sociology
Subjects:	street children risk perception prevention illness response susceptibility
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsoc.2023.1188746/full

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