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. 2015 Nov 1;106(8):e563. doi: 10.17269/CJPH.106.5397

Pregnancy Physical Activity Questionnaire

Lisa Chasan-Taber 120,, Michael D Schmidt 220
PMCID: PMC6972045  PMID: 26986920

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