Design considerations for mhealth programs targeting smokers not yet ready to quit: Results of a sequential mixed-methods study

JMIR mHealth and uHealth

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2017, Pages

  McClure, Jennifer B ^a   Heffner, Jaimee ^b   Hohl, Sarah ^b,c   Klasnja, Predrag ^a   Catz, Sheryl L ^d  

^a GROUP HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Mobile health; Motivation; Smartphone; Smoking cessation; Telemedicine; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

EID: 85029397162     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22915222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2196/mhealth.6845     Document Type: Article

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