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Ease of Caregiving for Children: Re-Validation of Psychometric Properties of the Measure for Children with Cerebral Palsy up to 11 Years of Age

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Pages 166-175 | Received 23 Aug 2018, Accepted 06 May 2019, Published online: 20 May 2019

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