‘I play with the baby so that people can see that I'm a man’: Young fathers' involvement in the first 1 000 days of a child's life in South Africa

Andrew GibbsGender and Health Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, CapeTownCorrespondence[email protected]
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Tamaryn CrankshawHealth Economics and HIV/AIDS Research Division, University of KwaZulu-NatalView further author information

Rebecca LewinsohnHaverford College, Pennsylvania, United StatesView further author information

Petronella ChirawuSouthern Africa Resilience and Innovation Lab, University of PretoriaView further author information

Samantha WillanSouth African Medical Research Council, CapeTownView further author information

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