Inequalities in Adolescent Health and Life Satisfaction : Evidence from the Health Behaviour in School-Aged Children Study
Chzhen, Y., Bruckauf, Z., Ng, K., Pavlova, D., Torsheim, T., & Matos, M. G. D. (2016). Inequalities in Adolescent Health and Life Satisfaction : Evidence from the Health Behaviour in School-Aged Children Study. UNICEF, Office of Research. Innocenti Working Paper, WP-2016-09. https://www.unicef-irc.org/publications/pdf/IWP_2016_09.pdf
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