Family Separation and Maternal Self-rated Health: Evidence from a Prospective Cohort of Marginalized Mothers in a Canadian Setting

Conclusion for PracticeChild removal was negatively associated with sex workers ’ health that was worsened when family separation spanned two generations. Findings underscore need to develop sex worker and Indigenous-led family support services, along with tailored interventions to address health needs of those separated from their children.
Source: Maternal and Child Health Journal - Category: Health Management Source Type: research