Patient preferences for automated reminders following gestational diabetes

Canadian Journal of Diabetes

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 42-43

  Keely, Erin ^a   Kucey, Whitney ^a   Clark, Heather ^a   Karovitch, Alan ^a   Malcolm, Janine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; E-MAIL; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MOBILE PHONE; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; REMINDER SYSTEM; TELEPHONE;

EID: 84872384914     PISSN: 14992671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjd.2012.04.003     Document Type: Article

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