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ArticleJournal of diabetes science and technology2015

Mobile Phone Usage and Willingness to Receive Health-Related Information Among Patients Attending a Chronic Disease Clinic in Rural Puducherry, India.

Niranjjan Ramachandran, Manikandan Srinivasan, Pruthu Thekkur, Phoebe Johnson, Palanivel Chinnakali, Bijay Nanda Naik

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Article in Journal of diabetes science and technology, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Coverage and Acceptability of Mobile Phone Messages for Cancer Prevention: a Population-Based Study in a Latin American Country.Journal of cancer education : the official journal of the American Association for Cancer Education · 2022
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  8. Personal digital health hubs for multiple conditions.Bulletin of the World Health Organization · 2020
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Niranjjan RamachandranDepartment of Preventive and Social Medicine, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry, India.
Manikandan SrinivasanDepartment of Preventive and Social Medicine, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry, India.
Pruthu ThekkurDepartment of Preventive and Social Medicine, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry, India.
Phoebe JohnsonDepartment of Preventive and Social Medicine, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry, India.
Palanivel ChinnakaliDepartment of Preventive and Social Medicine, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry, India palaniccm@gmail.com.
Bijay Nanda NaikDepartment of Preventive and Social Medicine, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry, India.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

Ambulatory Care FacilitiesCell PhoneHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticePatient Acceptance of Health CarePatient Education as TopicRural Health ServicesAdultAgedChronic DiseaseCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHumansIndiaMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate Analysischronic diseasemHealthmobile phonewillingness

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PMID26251372
PMCPMC4667302

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