Factors Associated with Pediculosis Capitis among Primary School Children in Kuantan, Pahang
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عنوان ژورنال: IIUM Medical Journal Malaysia
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2735-2285,1823-4631
DOI: 10.31436/imjm.v18i2.615