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mHealth in the Developing World/LMICs, Underserved Communities, and for Global Health (578) Mobile Health (mhealth) (2982)

Published on in Vol 3, No 3 (2015): Jul-Sep

Potential Roles of Mhealth for Community Health Workers: Formative Research With End Users in Uganda and Mozambique

Potential Roles of Mhealth for Community Health Workers: Formative Research With End Users in Uganda and Mozambique

Potential Roles of Mhealth for Community Health Workers: Formative Research With End Users in Uganda and Mozambique

Authors of this article:

Meelan Thondoo1 Author Orcid Image ;   Daniel Ll Strachan1 Author Orcid Image ;   Maureen Nakirunda2 Author Orcid Image ;   Sozinho Ndima3 Author Orcid Image ;   Abel Muiambo3 Author Orcid Image ;   Karin Källander4, 5 Author Orcid Image ;   Zelee Hill1 Author Orcid Image ;   The InSCALE Study Group5 Author Orcid Image
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