Variations in the use of mhealth tools: The VA mobile health study

JMIR mHealth and uHealth

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2016, Pages

  Frisbee, Kathleen L ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Caregivers; Stress (psychological); Telemedicine; Veterans health

Indexed keywords

EID: 85026747369     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22915222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2196/mhealth.3726     Document Type: Article

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