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Perspectives on a mobile application that maps assistive technology resources in Africa

BACKGROUND: Access to assistive technology (AT) is poor in African countries because of a lack of knowledge, resources, services and products. A mobile application (app), the AT-Info-Map, was developed to map AT availability in southern Africa. OBJECTIVES: This article aimed to describe users’ and s...

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Autores principales:	Visagie, Surona, Matter, Rebecca, Kayange, George, Chiwaula, Mussa, Harniss, Mark, Kahonde, Callista
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	AOSIS 2019
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6739521/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31534918 http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/ajod.v8i0.567

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