Napping, development and health from 0 to 5 years: a systematic review

Karen J. Thorpe; Sally Staton; Emily Sawyer; Cassandra Pattinson; Catherine Haden; Simon S. Smith

doi:10.1136/archdischild-2014-307241

Napping, development and health from 0 to 5 years: a systematic review

Karen J. Thorpe, Sally Staton, Emily Sawyer, Cassandra Pattinson, Catherine Haden, Simon S. Smith

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Original language	American English
Journal	Archives of Disease in Childhood
Volume	100
Issue number	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2014-307241
State	Published - Jan 7 2015
Externally published	Yes

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Psychiatry

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