Published on in Vol 7, No 10 (2019): October

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/14769, first published .
Usability and Feasibility of a Smartphone App to Assess Human Behavioral Factors Associated with Tick Exposure (The Tick App): Quantitative and Qualitative Study

Usability and Feasibility of a Smartphone App to Assess Human Behavioral Factors Associated with Tick Exposure (The Tick App): Quantitative and Qualitative Study

Usability and Feasibility of a Smartphone App to Assess Human Behavioral Factors Associated with Tick Exposure (The Tick App): Quantitative and Qualitative Study

Maria P Fernandez   1, 2 * , PhD ;   Gebbiena M. Bron   3 * , DVM, PhD ;   Pallavi A Kache   2 , MPH ;   Scott R Larson   3 , PhD ;   Adam Maus   4 , MSc ;   David Gustafson Jr   4 , MSc ;   Jean I Tsao   5 , PhD ;   Lyric C Bartholomay   6 , PhD ;   Susan M Paskewitz   3 , PhD ;   Maria A Diuk-Wasser   2 , PhD

1 Earth Institute, Columbia University, New York City, NY, United States

2 Department of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology, Columbia University, New York, NY, United States

3 Department of Entomology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, United States

4 Center for Health Enhancement System Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, United States

5 Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, United States

6 Department of Pathobiological Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, United States

*these authors contributed equally

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  • Maria A Diuk-Wasser, PhD
  • Department of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology
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