Are Pregnant and Postpartum Women Interested in Health-Related Apps? Implications for the Prevention of Perinatal Depression

Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 412-415

  Osma, Jorge ^a   Barrera, Alinne Z ^b   Ramphos, Eleni ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b PALO ALTO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION SEEKING; MOBILE APPLICATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; PUERPERIUM; QUESTIONNAIRE; TELEMEDICINE;

ADULT; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFORMATION SEEKING BEHAVIOR; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMEN; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 84975693036     PISSN: 21522715     EISSN: 21522723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cyber.2015.0549     Document Type: Article

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