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Original Article

Effectiveness of health promotion regarding diet and physical activity among Nepalese mothers and their young children: The Heart-health Associated Research, Dissemination, and Intervention in the Community (HARDIC) trial

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Article: 1670033 | Received 26 Apr 2019, Accepted 17 Sep 2019, Published online: 01 Oct 2019

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