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Demographics of Users, Social & Digital Divide (1289) Mobile Health (mhealth) (5154) Equity and Digital Divide (516) Aging in Place (517) Internet Access and Digital Technology Use in an Elderly Population (612) Health Services Research and Health Care Utilization in Older Patients (260) Mobile Devices and Apps for Seniors and Healthy Aging (400) Big Data for Health Promotion and Health Equity (74) Social Determinants of Health (122)

Published on in Vol 27 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/72274, first published .
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eHealth and the Digital Divide Among Older Canadians: Insights from a National Cross-Sectional Study

eHealth and the Digital Divide Among Older Canadians: Insights from a National Cross-Sectional Study

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