Waist Circumference as a Predictor for Menstrual Cycle Disturbance Among College Student
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عنوان ژورنال: Jurnal Ners
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2502-5791,1858-3598
DOI: 10.20473/jn.v13i2.8335