title: Inequalities in children's health.
abstract: This article explores some of the differences between adult and child health services and aims to assist readers appreciate the possible inequalities that can occur. In order to achieve this, different factors affecting child development are explored and the problems of developing policies and practices that support children's health considered.
authors.affiliation: City University on part-time secondment to the RCN Institute.
authors.forename: Polly
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Lee
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002657:Child Development; D002662:Child Health Services; D002669:Child Welfare; D004777:Environment; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D006806:Human Rights; D006801:Humans; D008019:Life Style; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D006113:United Kingdom