Published on in Vol 23, No 10 (2021): October

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/25667, first published .
Mobile Health Apps for Pregnant Women: Systematic Search, Evaluation, and Analysis of Features

Mobile Health Apps for Pregnant Women: Systematic Search, Evaluation, and Analysis of Features

Mobile Health Apps for Pregnant Women: Systematic Search, Evaluation, and Analysis of Features

Authors of this article:

Gabriela Frid1 Author Orcid Image ;   Kelly Bogaert1 Author Orcid Image ;   Katherine T Chen1 Author Orcid Image

Journals

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Books/Policy Documents

  1. Satpathy I, Nayak A, Jain V, Nimalathasan B. Modernizing Maternal Care With Digital Technologies. View