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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Response to Arora et al.: A qualitative evaluation of the view of Child and Family Health Nurses on the early childhood oral health education materials in New South Wales, Australia

Claire Phelan A C and Clive Wright B
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A South Eastern Sydney Local Health District Oral Health Service, Locked Mailbag 21, Taren Point, NSW 2229, Australia.

B Centre for Education and Research on Ageing, Concord Clinical School, University of Sydney, Concord General and Repatriation Hospital, Concord, NSW 2139, Australia.

C Corresponding author. Email: claire.phelan@sesiahs.health.nsw.gov.au

Health Promotion Journal of Australia 24(1) 78-79 https://doi.org/10.1071/HE12914
Submitted: 6 September 2012  Accepted: 2 November 2012   Published: 21 March 2013


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