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    The association between parental migration and early childhood nutrition of left-behind children in rural China

    More than one-third of children under 3 years old are left behind at home due to parental migration in rural China, and we know very little about early childhood nutrition of left-behind children (LBC) because...

    Huifeng Shi, **gxu Zhang, Yufeng Du, Chunxia Zhao, **aona Huang in BMC Public Health (2020)

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    Impact of parent-child separation on children’s social-emotional development: a cross-sectional study of left-behind children in poor rural areas of China

    Parent-child separation is a considerable adversity for left-behind children (LBC), but there is little evidence on the association between detailed characteristics of parent-child separation and social-emotio...

    Huifeng Shi, Yuanyuan Wang, Mengshi Li, Chang Tan, Chunxia Zhao in BMC Public Health (2021)

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    Depressive symptoms, parenting attitude, and violent discipline among caregivers of left-behind children in rural China: a cross-sectional study

    The situation of mental health and discipline behaviors of left-behind children’s caregivers were not optimistic in rural China. Caregivers’ depression might increase the risk of using violent discipline. Howe...

    Yunfei Qiu, Mengshi Li, Huifeng Shi, Chunxia Zhao, Yufeng Du in BMC Public Health (2024)