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A community-based study of early childhood sensory stimulation in home environment associated with growth and psychomotor development in Pakistan

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  • Bilal Avan
  • Syed Raza
  • Betty Kirkwood

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SS in rural homes may be a significant factor influencing the child development. There is a need to corroborate these results by additional research for integration in health policy initiatives. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2014

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  • Bilal Avan & Syed Raza & Betty Kirkwood, 2014. "A community-based study of early childhood sensory stimulation in home environment associated with growth and psychomotor development in Pakistan," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 59(5), pages 779-788, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:59:y:2014:i:5:p:779-788
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-013-0525-7
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