Magnitude and severity of anthropometric failure among children under two years using Composite Index of Anthropometric Failure (CIAF) and WHO standards
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2352-6467
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpam.2017.12.003