The potential of an online and mobile health scorecard for preventing chronic disease

Journal of Health Communication

Volumn 16, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2011, Pages 175-190

  Miron Shatz, Talya ^a,b   Ratzan, Scott C ^c  

^a ONO ACADEMIC COLLEGE   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c Government Affairs and Policy   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; EVALUATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERNET; METHODOLOGY; NEOPLASM; OBESITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TELEMEDICINE;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INTERNET; NEOPLASMS; OBESITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 80052836907     PISSN: 10810730     EISSN: 10870415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10810730.2011.602464     Document Type: Article

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