【Objective】 To explore the difference on health related factors between floating and resident children. 【Method】 Random sampling was conducted among preschool children in Yiwu,China.Questionnaire about health related factors were used to investigate the target population. 【Result】 850 objects were recruited in this study.There were significant differences in parent education,delivery,breastfeeding,vaccination,education style,sleeping habit,and care characteristics between floating and resident children (P<0.05). 【Conclusion】 Health behavior should be set up to help children to prevent possible health problem and to improve health equity.
Key words
floating children /
health /
related factors
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