Association between depression in carers and malnutrition in children aged 6 months to 5 years.

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Published in Afr J Prim Health Care Fam Med on January 30, 2017

Authors

Keneilwe Motlhatlhedi1, Vincent Setlhare, Adewale Ganiyu, Jacqueline Firth

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Family Medicine and Public Health, University of Botswana. kennymotlhatlhedi@yahoo.com.

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