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Influence of Technology Affordance on the Adoption of Mobile Technologies for Diabetes Self-management

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Diabetes is a costly chronic disease, and a leading cause of death and disability worldwide.

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Dantu, R., Mahapatra, R., Wang, J. (2017). Influence of Technology Affordance on the Adoption of Mobile Technologies for Diabetes Self-management. In: Chen, H., Zeng, D., Karahanna, E., Bardhan, I. (eds) Smart Health. ICSH 2017. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 10347. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-67964-8_10

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