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What are the perceived needs of Pakistani women in the North west of England in relation to physiotherapy, and to what extent do they feel their needs are being met?

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doi: 10.1016/j.physio.2010.01.003

Physiotherapy
Volume 96, Issue 3 , Pages 257-263 , September 2010