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Published on in Vol 4 , No 1 (2018) :Jan-Mar

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/7026, first published .
Effect of Mobile Phone Text Message Reminders on Routine Immunization Uptake in Pakistan: Randomized Controlled Trial

Effect of Mobile Phone Text Message Reminders on Routine Immunization Uptake in Pakistan: Randomized Controlled Trial

Effect of Mobile Phone Text Message Reminders on Routine Immunization Uptake in Pakistan: Randomized Controlled Trial

Authors of this article:

Abdul Momin Kazi 1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Murtaza Ali 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Khurram Zubair 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Hussain Kalimuddin 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Abdul Nafey Kazi 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Saleem Perwaiz Iqbal 3 Author Orcid Image ;   Jean-Paul Collet 1 Author Orcid Image ;   Syed Asad Ali 2 Author Orcid Image
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