@article{ref1,
title="Quickstats: Percentage of children and teens aged 6-17 years who missed >10 days of school in the past 12 months because of illness or injury, by serious emotional or behavioral difficulties status and age group - National Health Interview Survey, 2014-2016",
journal="MMWR: Morbidity and mortality weekly report",
year="2017",
author="",
volume="66",
number="44",
pages="1239-1239",
abstract="During 2014-2016, children aged 6-17 years whose parent or guardian indicated the child had serious emotional or behavioral difficulties (EBDs) were almost four times as likely to miss >10 days of school because of illness or injury compared with children without serious EBDs (13.4% compared with 3.5%). Among children with serious EBDs, those aged 6-10 years were less likely (8.0%) to miss >10 days of school compared with children aged 11-14 years (15.6%) and children aged 15-17 years (19.5%). Among children without serious EBDs those aged 15-17 years (4.7%) were more likely to miss >10 school days compared with children aged 6-10 years (3.0%) and children aged 11-14 years (3.3%).<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0149-2195",
doi="10.15585/mmwr.mm6644a13",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6644a13"
}