Sweet home: Understanding diabetes management via a Chinese online community

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 3997-4006

  Zhou, Xiaomu ^a   Sun, Si ^a   Yang, Jiang ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IBM   (United States)

Author keywords

Chinese medicine; Chinese table culture; Chronic disease management; Diabetes; Online community; Social eating

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; HUMAN ENGINEERING; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MEDICAL PROBLEMS; ONLINE SYSTEMS; PATIENT MONITORING;

CHINESE MEDICINES; CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT; DIABETES MANAGEMENT; HEALTH MANAGEMENT; HEALTH-CARE SYSTEM; ON-LINE COMMUNITIES; PARTICIPANT OBSERVATIONS; SOCIAL EATING;

PATIENT TREATMENT;

EID: 84900405405     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2556288.2557344     Document Type: Conference Paper

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