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WhatsApp Messenger as an Adjunctive Tool for Telemedicine: An Overview

WhatsApp Messenger as an Adjunctive Tool for Telemedicine: An Overview

WhatsApp Messenger as an Adjunctive Tool for Telemedicine: An Overview

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Vincenzo Giordano1 Author Orcid Image ;   Hilton Koch2 Author Orcid Image ;   Alexandre Godoy-Santos3 Author Orcid Image ;   William Dias Belangero4 Author Orcid Image ;   Robinson Esteves Santos Pires5 Author Orcid Image ;   Pedro Labronici6 Author Orcid Image
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  112. Tsang W, Lee J, Yang S, Poon J, Lau E. Stroke caregivers’ perception on instant messaging application use for psychological intervention: a qualitative study. Psychology, Health & Medicine 2024;29(7):1208 View
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  117. Lindsay K, Robertson T, Leka H, Rosales A, Smilowitz J, Lucas C. California provider and advocate perspectives about opportunities to optimize nutrition services and resources in the first 1000 days. Reproductive, Female and Child Health 2024;3(2) View
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Books/Policy Documents

  1. Filho A, Singh N, Belfort R. Global Perspectives in Ocular Oncology. View