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

This is a member publication of Centre for Global eHealth Innovation, Toronto, ON, Canada

A Library of Analytic Indicators to Evaluate Effective Engagement with Consumer mHealth Apps for Chronic Conditions: Scoping Review

A Library of Analytic Indicators to Evaluate Effective Engagement with Consumer mHealth Apps for Chronic Conditions: Scoping Review

A Library of Analytic Indicators to Evaluate Effective Engagement with Consumer mHealth Apps for Chronic Conditions: Scoping Review

Authors of this article:

Quynh Pham1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Gary Graham2 Author Orcid Image ;   Carme Carrion3, 4 Author Orcid Image ;   Plinio P Morita1, 5 Author Orcid Image ;   Emily Seto1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Jennifer N Stinson6, 7, 8, 9 Author Orcid Image ;   Joseph A Cafazzo1, 2, 10 Author Orcid Image
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