Usability studies on interactive health information systems; Where do we stand?

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 136, Issue , 2008, Pages 327-332

  Peute, Linda W P ^a   Spithoven, Richard ^a   Bakker, Piet J M ^b   Jaspers, Monique W M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Assessment Evaluation; Health Professional Workstation; User Interfaces

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; HEALTH; INFORMATION USE; ITERATIVE METHODS; USABILITY ENGINEERING; USER INTERFACES; MEDICAL INFORMATICS;

ASSESSMENT-EVALUATION; HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HEALTH PROFESSIONALS; ITERATIVE DEVELOPMENT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; USABILITY METHODS; USABILITY STUDIES; WORKING SYSTEMS; GAIN INSIGHT; MEDICAL DOMAINS;

MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 44349100455     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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