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Published on in Vol 7 (2023)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/41788, first published .
Developing Digital Therapeutics for Chronic Pain in Primary Care: A Qualitative Human-Centered Design Study of Providers’ Motivations and Challenges

Developing Digital Therapeutics for Chronic Pain in Primary Care: A Qualitative Human-Centered Design Study of Providers’ Motivations and Challenges

Developing Digital Therapeutics for Chronic Pain in Primary Care: A Qualitative Human-Centered Design Study of Providers’ Motivations and Challenges

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Kris Pui Kwan Ma1 Author Orcid Image ;   Kari A Stephens1 Author Orcid Image ;   Rachel E Geyer1 Author Orcid Image ;   Maria G Prado1 Author Orcid Image ;   Brenda L Mollis1 Author Orcid Image ;   Susan M Zbikowski2 Author Orcid Image ;   Deanna Waters2 Author Orcid Image ;   Jo Masterson2 Author Orcid Image ;   Ying Zhang1 Author Orcid Image
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