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Published on in Vol 24, No 11 (2022): November

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/38743, first published .
A Chatbot to Support Young People During the COVID-19 Pandemic in New Zealand: Evaluation of the Real-World Rollout of an Open Trial

A Chatbot to Support Young People During the COVID-19 Pandemic in New Zealand: Evaluation of the Real-World Rollout of an Open Trial

A Chatbot to Support Young People During the COVID-19 Pandemic in New Zealand: Evaluation of the Real-World Rollout of an Open Trial

Authors of this article:

Nicola Ludin1 Author Orcid Image ;   Chester Holt-Quick1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Sarah Hopkins1 Author Orcid Image ;   Karolina Stasiak1 Author Orcid Image ;   Sarah Hetrick1, 3 Author Orcid Image ;   Jim Warren1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Tania Cargo1 Author Orcid Image
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