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Youth at work: Exploring the relationship between social status, a history of child labour, and health

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  • Öncü, Emine
  • Okay, Elif
  • Çelik, Yağmur
  • Uçar, Kadir

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Despite positive post-pandemic changes, youth are still employed in work environments and conditions that threaten their health.

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  • Öncü, Emine & Okay, Elif & Çelik, Yağmur & Uçar, Kadir, 2025. "Youth at work: Exploring the relationship between social status, a history of child labour, and health," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 365(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:365:y:2025:i:c:s0277953624010335
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2024.117579
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