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Review Article

Children’s Right to Health through the Principles of Protection, Promotion, and Participation, from the Perspectives for Children, Parents, and Professionals: A Systematic Review

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Received 22 Dec 2022, Accepted 19 Dec 2023, Published online: 14 Mar 2024

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