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Published on in Vol 21, No 1 (2019): January

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/11481, first published .
How Women Use Digital Technologies for Health: Qualitative Interview and Focus Group Study

How Women Use Digital Technologies for Health: Qualitative Interview and Focus Group Study

How Women Use Digital Technologies for Health: Qualitative Interview and Focus Group Study

Authors of this article:

Deborah Lupton1 Author Orcid Image ;   Sarah Maslen2 Author Orcid Image
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