An ethnographic study of night blindness “ratauni” among women in the Terai of Nepal
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- 1 April 1998
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Social Science & Medicine
- Vol. 46 (7) , 879-889
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0277-9536(97)00214-1
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