Describing a National Chatbot Deployed by the Ministry of Health in Malawi During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Retrospective Data Analysis
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- 10.2196/80960
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- 2026-07-16
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- Journal of Medical Internet Research
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@article{allodium:10.2196/80960,
title = {Describing a National Chatbot Deployed by the Ministry of Health in Malawi During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Retrospective Data Analysis},
author = {Isaach Ndemera and Yu-Ting Sunny Hsieh and Kingston Chirwa and Selemani Ngwira and Alanna Denny and Tsung Shu Joseph Wu and Hsin-yi Lee and Griphin Baxter Chirambo and Simeon Luka Yosefe and Ben Chilima and Matthew Kagoli and Balwani Mbakaya and Kwong Leung Joseph Yu and John O'Donoghue},
year = {2026},
journal = {Journal of Medical Internet Research},
doi = {10.2196/80960},
url = {https://doi.org/10.2196/80960}
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TY - JOUR TI - Describing a National Chatbot Deployed by the Ministry of Health in Malawi During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Retrospective Data Analysis AU - Isaach Ndemera AU - Yu-Ting Sunny Hsieh AU - Kingston Chirwa AU - Selemani Ngwira AU - Alanna Denny AU - Tsung Shu Joseph Wu AU - Hsin-yi Lee AU - Griphin Baxter Chirambo AU - Simeon Luka Yosefe AU - Ben Chilima AU - Matthew Kagoli AU - Balwani Mbakaya AU - Kwong Leung Joseph Yu AU - John O'Donoghue PY - 2026 JO - Journal of Medical Internet Research DO - 10.2196/80960 UR - https://doi.org/10.2196/80960 ER -
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Ndemera, I., Hsieh, Y. S., Chirwa, K., Ngwira, S., Denny, A., Wu, T. S. J., Lee, H., Chirambo, G. B., Yosefe, S. L., Chilima, B., Kagoli, M., Mbakaya, B., Yu, K. L. J., & O'Donoghue, J. (2026). Describing a National Chatbot Deployed by the Ministry of Health in Malawi During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Retrospective Data Analysis. Journal of Medical Internet Research. https://doi.org/10.2196/80960
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