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U.S. Minority Homeless Youth’s Access to and Use of Mobile Phones: Implications for mHealth Intervention Design

Larissa JenningsDepartment of International Health, Social and Behavioral Interventions Program, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Nicole LeeDepartment of International Health, Social and Behavioral Interventions Program, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Deborah ShoreSasha Bruce Youthwork, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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Nancy StrohmingerUniversity of Maryland School of Social Work, Baltimore, Maryland, USA;AIRS City Steps, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Burgundi AllisonAIRS City Steps, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Donaldson F. ConserveDepartment of Health Behavior, University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
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Lawrence J. CheskinDepartment of International Health, Social and Behavioral Interventions Program, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA;Department of Health, Behavior and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Pages 725-733 | Published online: 27 May 2016

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