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Editorial
. 2020 Aug 15;57(8):705-706.
doi: 10.1007/s13312-020-1911-x.

Higher Physical Activity Levels in Children Have Wide Ranging Benefits: Towards Multisectoral Action

Shifalika Goenka  1 , Raji Devarajan  2
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Editorial

Higher Physical Activity Levels in Children Have Wide Ranging Benefits: Towards Multisectoral Action

Shifalika Goenka et al. Indian Pediatr. .
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