Published on in Vol 24, No 1 (2022): January

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/24086, first published .
The Digital Divide and Seeking Health Information on Smartphones in Asia: Survey Study of Ten Countries

The Digital Divide and Seeking Health Information on Smartphones in Asia: Survey Study of Ten Countries

The Digital Divide and Seeking Health Information on Smartphones in Asia: Survey Study of Ten Countries

Authors of this article:

Xiaohui Wang1 Author Orcid Image ;   Jingyuan Shi2 Author Orcid Image ;   Kwan Min Lee3 Author Orcid Image

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