Child labour : a public health perspective
Parker, David LContributor
Scanlon, Thomas J.Contributor
Fassa, AnaclaudiaContributor
Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2010.
This book discusses issues of child labour such as poverty malnutrition, social disadvantage, gender, globalisation, and education, and looks at both physical and psychological threats. The editors concentrate on child labour in the developing world where most of it occurs.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
This book discusses issues of child labour such as poverty malnutrition, social disadvantage, gender, globalisation, and education, and looks at both physical and psychological threats. The editors concentrate on child labour in the developing world where most of it occurs.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: -- Foreword, David Wagman 1. Introduction, Anaclaudia Fassa, David L. Parker and Tom Scanlon Part 1: Child Labour Profile  2. An overview of child labour statistics, Charita L. Castro Part 2: A Model of Child Labour 3. A rights-oriented, public health model of child labour, Anaclaudia Fassa, David L. Parker and Tom Scanlon 4. Public health in the economics of child labour, Eric V. Edmonds 5. The child labour - education - health connection, David Post 6. Social values and child labour, Virginia Morrow and Jo Boyden 7. International law and child labour, David Weissbrodt and Natalie Kohner 8. Children's work and children's rights, Renata M. Coimbra Liborio and Silvia Koller 9. Understanding the health effects of child labour, Anaclaudia Fassa, David L. Parker and Tom Scanlon 9a. Illustrative example - Child labour and health: Work-related injuries, Anaclaudia Fassa 9b. Illustrative example - Child labour and health: Pesticide exposure, Ana Maria Osorio 9c. Illustrative example - Child Labour and health: Lead, David L. Parker and Lisa Ide 9d. Illustrative example - Child Labour and health: Silicosis and silico-tuberculosis, Raheela Ayub and David L. Parker --
9e. Illustrative example - Child Labour and health: HIV and AIDS, Anita Amorim and Nadine Osseiran 9f. Illustrative example - Child Labour and health: Psychosocial and developmental effects, Susan Gunn, David L. Parker and Mary E. Miller Part 3: The Global Response to Child Labour and its Impact 10. Eradicating child labour: Country-wide case studies. Brazil - A focus on conditional cash transfers, Ana Lucia Kassouf 11. Eradicating child labour: Country-wide case studies. Kenya - A focus on ILO-IPEC and the Timebound Programme, Philista Onyango 12. Eradicating child labour: Country-wide case studies. Philippines - A focus on partnerships, Amaryllis T. Torres 12a. Illustrative case study - A case study of a Labour Monitoring Programme: RugMark, Nina Smith 12b. Illustrative case study - A case study of applying guidelines from one country in another: Marshfield, Barbara C. Lee 12c. Illustrative case study - A case study of rights in child labour: Coco-babacu workers in Brazil, Neomi Miyasaka Porro and Anaclaudia Fassa Part 4: Changing the future 13. Health and child labour: Changing the future, Anaclaudia Fassa, David L. Parker and Tom Scanlon.
Child labor
Occupational Health Services
Employment
Child Health Services
Adolescent
Child
Child Welfare
Human Rights Abuses
Social Problems
Community Health Services
Social Welfare
Age Groups
Socioeconomic Factors
Sociology
Health Services
Persons
Population Characteristics
Named Groups
Social Sciences
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services
Health Care
Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena
Labor & Workers' Economics
Business & Economics