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Usability of Apps and User Perceptions of mHealth (993) Web-based and Mobile Health Interventions (3357) Mobile Health (mhealth) (2982)

Published on in Vol 2, No 2 (2014): Apr-Jun

Exploring the Usability of a Mobile App for Adolescent Obesity Management

Exploring the Usability of a Mobile App for Adolescent Obesity Management

Exploring the Usability of a Mobile App for Adolescent Obesity Management

Authors of this article:

Grace O'Malley1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Grainne Dowdall3 ;   Amanda Burls4 ;   Ivan J Perry2 ;   Noirin Curran5
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