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Healthy living practices in families and child health in Taiwan

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  • Yi-Ching Lin
  • Jennifer Wu
  • Shu-Ti Chiou
  • Tung-liang Chiang

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The implementation of low-cost and practical healthy living practices in families can effectively improve child health, especially that of disadvantaged children. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2015

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  • Yi-Ching Lin & Jennifer Wu & Shu-Ti Chiou & Tung-liang Chiang, 2015. "Healthy living practices in families and child health in Taiwan," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 60(6), pages 691-698, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:60:y:2015:i:6:p:691-698
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-015-0701-z
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