The health status and needs of displaced children in Windhoek, Namibia

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2000
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The physical examination revealed four major health concerns (1) ear, nose and throat problems (2) eye problems, the majority of which was poor sight (3) skin problems (4) urogenital problems
Recommendations based on this study are that yearly physical examination of foster children must be conducted to promote their health
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Submitted in fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Masters in Nursing Science
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Health, Child care, Malnutrition, Children's homes, Sexual harassment, Child welfare
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