Spillover Trends of Child Labor During the Coronavirus Crisis- an Unnoticed Wake-Up Call

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Abstract

The worldwide surge of Covid-19 pandemic threatens the lives of impoverished and vulnerable segments of society. Children, particularly, are at greater risk of maltreatment and neglect rather than disease contamination. Children in labor are the highly overlooked topic in research and national plans than other aspects of child abuse provoked by the Covid-19 outbreak.
Original languageEnglish
Article number488
Number of pages3
JournalFrontiers in Public Health
Volume8
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 4 Sep 2020

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Keywords

  • child labor
  • Coronavirus
  • poverty
  • school
  • unemployment

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