A self-administered dietary assessment website for use in primary health care: Usability testing and evaluation

Primary Health Care Research and Development

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 271-280

  Probst, Yasmine C ^a   Tapsell, Linda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

assessment; diet; human computer interaction; Internet; nutrition; primary care

Indexed keywords

EID: 35548963064     PISSN: 14634236     EISSN: 14771128     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1463423607000321     Document Type: Article

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