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Published on in Vol 9, No 1 (2021): January

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/22061, first published .
Implementation of an Interactive Voice Response System for Cancer Awareness in Uganda: Mixed Methods Study

Implementation of an Interactive Voice Response System for Cancer Awareness in Uganda: Mixed Methods Study

Implementation of an Interactive Voice Response System for Cancer Awareness in Uganda: Mixed Methods Study

Authors of this article:

Johnblack K Kabukye1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Onaedo Ilozumba3 Author Orcid Image ;   Jacqueline E W Broerse3 Author Orcid Image ;   Nicolette de Keizer2 Author Orcid Image ;   Ronald Cornet2 Author Orcid Image
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