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Health behaviour and school environment among school-aged black and white South African children in the Limpopo Province

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AbstractThe main objective of the ‘Health Behaviour among School-Aged Children’ (HBSC) study was to collect information on health-related behaviour of South African youth.OpsommingDie hoofdoelwit van die studie “Health Behaviour among School-aged Children” (Gesondheidsgedrag van skoolgaande kinders) studie is om inligting in te samel ten opsigte van gesondheidverwante gedrag van die Suid-Afrikaanse jeug.*Please note: This is a reduced version of the abstract. Please refer to PDF for full text.

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