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PovertyScopusGlobeSocial distancePolitical scienceEconomic growthPsychologyMental healthDevelopment economicsCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)MedicineDiseaseMEDLINEEconomicsPsychiatry
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COVID-19ChildCoronavirus InfectionsEducational StatusEuropeFood SupplyHumansPandemicsPneumoniaViralPovertySchoolsSocial Determinants of HealthUnited States
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- 2020
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- article
- Volume
- 5
- Issue
- 5
- Pages
- e243-e244
- Citations
- 1425
- Access
- Closed
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Wim Van Lancker,
Zachary Parolin
(2020).
COVID-19, school closures, and child poverty: a social crisis in the making.
The Lancet Public Health
, 5
(5)
, e243-e244.
https://doi.org/10.1016/s2468-2667(20)30084-0
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- DOI
- 10.1016/s2468-2667(20)30084-0
- PMID
- 32275858
- PMCID
- PMC7141480