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Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies
An International Interdisciplinary Journal for Research, Policy and Care
Volume 12, 2017 - Issue 1
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How formative research can improve the effects of household economic strengthening programs for children

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Pages 46-57 | Received 23 Mar 2016, Accepted 14 Sep 2016, Published online: 11 Oct 2016

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