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Published on in Vol 25 (2023)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/48166, first published .
Effectiveness of Digital Health Literacy Interventions in Older Adults: Single-Arm Meta-Analysis

Effectiveness of Digital Health Literacy Interventions in Older Adults: Single-Arm Meta-Analysis

Effectiveness of Digital Health Literacy Interventions in Older Adults: Single-Arm Meta-Analysis

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Qian Dong1 Author Orcid Image ;   Ting Liu2 Author Orcid Image ;   Ran Liu3 Author Orcid Image ;   Hongxia Yang1 Author Orcid Image ;   Cuiping Liu1 Author Orcid Image
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