Haiti's Most Vulnerable Children at Heightened Risk in Earthquake's Aftermath
Tuesday, August 3, 2010 - 14:14
in Health & Medicine
(PhysOrg.com) -- As Haiti rebuilds from the devastation of January's earthquake, a Yale study finds that the country's most vulnerable children will likely face unique and additional risks in the forms of gender-based violence against women, child trafficking and poor psychosocial health. The findings appear in the Aug. 3 issue of the Canadian Medical Association Journal.