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Understanding Clinicians’ Adoption of Mobile Health Tools: A Qualitative Review of the Most Used Frameworks

Understanding Clinicians’ Adoption of Mobile Health Tools: A Qualitative Review of the Most Used Frameworks

Understanding Clinicians’ Adoption of Mobile Health Tools: A Qualitative Review of the Most Used Frameworks

Authors of this article:

Christine Jacob1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Antonio Sanchez-Vazquez3 Author Orcid Image ;   Chris Ivory3 Author Orcid Image
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