Evaluating eHealth: Undertaking robust international cross-cultural eHealth research

PLoS Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2009, Pages

  Bates, David W ^a,b,c,d   Wright, Adam ^a,c,d  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d PARTNERS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC ASPECT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHORT SURVEY; STANDARDIZATION; TECHNOLOGY; ARTICLE; EVALUATION; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; STANDARD;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; EVALUATION STUDIES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MEDICAL INFORMATICS;

EID: 70349640766     PISSN: 15491277     EISSN: 15491676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000105     Document Type: Short Survey

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