Do not neglect the indigenous peoples when reporting health and nutrition issues of the socio-economically disadvantaged populations in Malaysia

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Do not neglect the indigenous peoples when reporting health and nutrition issues of the socio-economically disadvantaged populations in Malaysia

The purpose of this correspondence is to express our disappointment with the coverage of the BMC Public Health supplement: Vol 19 (4) titled “Health and Nutritional Issues Among Low Income Population in Malaysia”, which neglected to include the fundamental health and nutrition issues that are advers...

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Main Authors:	Khor, Geok Lin, Mohd Shariff, Zalilah
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2019
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/79426/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/79426/1/Do%20not%20neglect%20the%20indigenous%20peoples%20.pdf

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