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Usability of Apps and User Perceptions of mHealth (899) Mobile Health (mhealth) (2765) mHealth for Wellness, Behavior Change and Prevention (2743) Depression and Mood Disorders; Suicide Prevention (1282)

Published on in Vol 7, No 1 (2019): January

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/11325, first published .
Barriers to and Facilitators of Engagement With mHealth Technology for Remote Measurement and Management of Depression: Qualitative Analysis

Barriers to and Facilitators of Engagement With mHealth Technology for Remote Measurement and Management of Depression: Qualitative Analysis

Barriers to and Facilitators of Engagement With mHealth Technology for Remote Measurement and Management of Depression: Qualitative Analysis

Authors of this article:

Sara Simblett1 Author Orcid Image ;   Faith Matcham1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Sara Siddi3, 4 Author Orcid Image ;   Viola Bulgari5 Author Orcid Image ;   Chiara Barattieri di San Pietro5, 6 Author Orcid Image ;   Jorge Hortas López7 Author Orcid Image ;   José Ferrão8 Author Orcid Image ;   Ashley Polhemus8 Author Orcid Image ;   Josep Maria Haro3, 4 Author Orcid Image ;   Giovanni de Girolamo5 Author Orcid Image ;   Peter Gamble8 Author Orcid Image ;   Hans Eriksson9 Author Orcid Image ;   Matthew Hotopf1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Til Wykes1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   RADAR-CNS Consortium10
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