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Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies
An International Interdisciplinary Journal for Research, Policy and Care
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School performance and school behaviour of children affected by acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) in China

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Pages 199-209 | Received 12 Jan 2009, Accepted 09 Feb 2009, Published online: 09 Dec 2009

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