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Video 1: The Influence of the child’s development on children’s health: with Dr Helen Lyndon and Jackie Musgrave. Images by Getty Images ©The Open University

Video 2: Child health and rural poverty: with Clare Collins and Jane Payler, Image by Getty Images; intro clip by Pexels. ©The Open University

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