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The impact of drop-in centres on the health of street boys in New Delhi: An interpretive descriptive study

Abstract

Our objective was to understand how drop-in centres influence the physical health, substance use status, and mental health of street children in New Delhi, India using interpretive description methodology. We conducted face-to-face semi-structured interviews with 23 street children and two staff members from two drop-in centres in New Delhi. We asked participants to describe how they believed drop-in centres worked or did not work to influence …

Authors

Nath R; Sword W; Georgiades K; Raina P; Shannon H

Journal

Children and Youth Services Review, Vol. 68, , pp. 202–208

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

September 2016

DOI

10.1016/j.childyouth.2016.07.017

ISSN

0190-7409

Labels

Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)