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A case study of physical and social barriers to hygiene and child growth in remote Australian Aboriginal communities

BACKGROUND: Despite Australia's wealth, poor growth is common among Aboriginal children living in remote communities. An important underlying factor for poor growth is the unhygienic state of the living environment in these communities. This study explores the physical and social barriers to ac...

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Autores principales:	McDonald, Elizabeth, Bailie, Ross, Grace, Jocelyn, Brewster, David
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2009
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2758870/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19761623 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-9-346

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