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Comment
. 2020 Feb;4(2):101-103.
doi: 10.1016/S2352-4642(19)30374-8. Epub 2019 Nov 15.

Embracing the challenge of adolescent health in Kenya

Njeri Karianjahi  1 , Joyce Mbogo  2 , Christine Wambugu  3 , John Tole  2 , Ambrose Agweyu  4
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Embracing the challenge of adolescent health in Kenya

Njeri Karianjahi et al. Lancet Child Adolesc Health. 2020 Feb.
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  • The age of paediatrics.
    Sawyer SM, McNeil R, Francis KL, Matskarofski JZ, Patton GC, Bhutta ZA, Esangbedo DO, Klein JD. Sawyer SM, et al. Lancet Child Adolesc Health. 2019 Nov;3(11):822-830. doi: 10.1016/S2352-4642(19)30266-4. Epub 2019 Sep 18. Lancet Child Adolesc Health. 2019. PMID: 31542355

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