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mHealth in the Developing World/LMICs, Underserved Communities, and for Global Health (765) mHealth for Treatment Adherence (503) HIV/AIDS/STI Prevention and Care (1107) Engagement with and Adherence to Digital Health Interventions, Law of Attrition (709) Risky Sexual Behavior (185)

Published on in Vol 11 (2023)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/46853, first published .
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Retention in an mHealth App Aiming to Promote the Use of HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Among Female Sex Workers in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: Prospective Cohort Study

Retention in an mHealth App Aiming to Promote the Use of HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Among Female Sex Workers in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: Prospective Cohort Study

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Christopher H Mbotwa1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Method R Kazaura1 Author Orcid Image ;   Kåre Moen3 Author Orcid Image ;   Melkizedeck T Leshabari4 Author Orcid Image ;   Emmy Metta4 Author Orcid Image ;   Elia J Mmbaga1, 3 Author Orcid Image
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