Published on in Vol 3, No 3 (2015): Jul-Sep

A Framework to Assist Health Professionals in Recommending High-Quality Apps for Supporting Chronic
Disease Self-Management: Illustrative Assessment of Type 2 Diabetes Apps

A Framework to Assist Health Professionals in Recommending High-Quality Apps for Supporting Chronic Disease Self-Management: Illustrative Assessment of Type 2 Diabetes Apps

A Framework to Assist Health Professionals in Recommending High-Quality Apps for Supporting Chronic Disease Self-Management: Illustrative Assessment of Type 2 Diabetes Apps

Authors of this article:

Kelli Hale1 Author Orcid Image ;   Sandra Capra1 Author Orcid Image ;   Judy Bauer1 Author Orcid Image

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