Women's and children's health: No time for complacency

The Lancet

Volumn 380, Issue 9848, 2012, Pages 1123-1125

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CHILD NUTRITION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; MALNUTRITION; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MATERNAL WELFARE; NEWBORN MORTALITY; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WELLBEING;

EID: 84866648866     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(12)61613-4     Document Type: Note

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