Health information systems programme: Participatory design within the HISP network

Routledge International Handbook of Participatory Design

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 235-256

  Braa, Jørn ^a   Sahay, Sundeep ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85064359984     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203108543     Document Type: Chapter

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