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Medical Anthropology
Cross-Cultural Studies in Health and Illness
Volume 15, 1993 - Issue 4: Acute Respiratory Infection
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Insights from community‐based research on child pneumonia in Pakistan

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Pages 335-352 | Published online: 12 May 2010

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