Mobile health apps to facilitate self-care: a qualitative study of user experiences

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Mobile health apps to facilitate self-care: a qualitative study of user experiences

Objective: Consumers are living longer, creating more pressure on the health system and increasing their requirement for self-care of chronic conditions. Despite rapidly-increasing numbers of mobile health applications (‘apps’) for consumers’ self-care, there is a paucity of research into consumer e...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Anderson, K., Burford, O., Emmerton, Lynne
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Public Library of Science 2016
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/40910

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