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J Caring Sci. 2016;5(4): 337-345. doi: 10.15171/jcs.2016.035
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Original Research

Adolescents’ Interpretation of the Concept of Wellness: A Qualitative Study

Ezihe Loretta Ahanonu 1 * , Karien Jooste 2

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