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Information and Communication Technology Based Integrated Care for Older Adults: A Scoping Review

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|Apr 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.6979 | Journal eISSN: 1568-4156
Language: English
Submitted on: Jun 28, 2022
Accepted on: Mar 9, 2023
Published on: Apr 3, 2023
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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