Schooling protects fleeing children from disease

Friday, February 3, 2012 - 13:00 in Health & Medicine

Refugee children have scant access to medical care and are particularly vulnerable to disease. Fresh research results from the University of Copenhagen show that just a few hours of schooling a week may have a pronounced positive impact on their health not only in childhood but later in life when they achieve adulthood.

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