Malawian parents' perceptions of physical activity and child development: a qualitative study.

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• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  Child: Care, Health and Development

• Publication date

  2015-11-01

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Medicine, Education, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1111/cch.12218PMID 25403103
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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