How Effective Are Short Message Service Reminders at Increasing Clinic Attendance? A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review
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عنوان ژورنال: Health Services Research
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0017-9124
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2011.01342.x