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. 2015;10(2):225-7.
doi: 10.1080/17441692.2014.986170. Epub 2015 Jan 2.

Commentary: Investing in the poorest girls in the poorest communities early enough to make a difference

Judith Bruce  1
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Commentary: Investing in the poorest girls in the poorest communities early enough to make a difference

Judith Bruce. Glob Public Health. 2015.
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