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Published on in Vol 18, No 3 (2016): March

Acceptability of Mental Health Apps for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians: A Qualitative Study

Acceptability of Mental Health Apps for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians: A Qualitative Study

Acceptability of Mental Health Apps for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians: A Qualitative Study

Authors of this article:

Josie Povey1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Patj Patj Janama Robert Mills2 Author Orcid Image ;   Kylie Maree Dingwall3 Author Orcid Image ;   Anne Lowell4 Author Orcid Image ;   Judy Singer5 Author Orcid Image ;   Darlene Rotumah5 Author Orcid Image ;   James Bennett-Levy5 Author Orcid Image ;   Tricia Nagel2 Author Orcid Image
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