First Focus, PolicyLab at The Children’s Hospital of Philedephia, and the Foundation for Child Development have partnered to draw attention to the effects of the economic recession on child well-being.
The Recession and Child Health, a new report which examines the effects of the current economic recession on child health and well-being, highlights the link between poverty and poor child health, and suggests that even temporary spells of poverty could have lifelong health implications for children.
