Soldiers' personal technologies on deployment and at home

Telemedicine and e-Health

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 253-263

  Bush, Nigel E ^a   Fullerton, Nicole ^a   Crumpton, Rosa ^a   Metzger Abamukong, Melinda ^a   Fantelli, Emily ^a  

^a Joint Base Lewis McChord   (United States)

Author keywords

military medicine; technology; telecommunications; telehealth; telepsychiatry

Indexed keywords

CELL PHONE; ELECTRONIC MEDIA; HIGH RATE; MILITARY INSTALLATIONS; MILITARY MEDICINE; MILITARY REGULATIONS; MILITARY SERVICES; PSYCHOLOGICAL HEALTH; REGISTRATION CENTER; TECHNOLOGY USE; TELEHEALTH; TELEPSYCHIATRY; VIDEO MEDIA; WESTERN UNITED STATES;

INTERNET; MEDICAL COMPUTING; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; SMARTPHONES; SURVEYS; TECHNOLOGY; TELECOMMUNICATION; TELEPHONE SETS;

CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MILITARY MEDICINE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHIATRY; SOLDIER; STATISTICS; TELEMEDICINE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; MILITARY MEDICINE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PSYCHIATRY; TELEMEDICINE; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84860782426     PISSN: 15305627     EISSN: 15563669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2011.0131     Document Type: Article

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