THE ROLE OF PHYSICAL CAPITAL ASSETS IN YOUNG GIRLS' AND BOYS' MORTALITY AND GROWTH IN LOW- AND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES

Overview

Journal Monogr Soc Res Child Dev

Specialty Pediatrics

Date 2018 Mar 30

PMID 29593364

Authors

Robert H Bradley

Diane L Putnick

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