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Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Using Personal Digital Assistants to improve self-care in oral health (PDF, 103KB)

This article co-authored by WIHD's David O'Hara, Patricia Seagriff-Curtin and Mitchell Levitz was published in the March 2008 issue of Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare. It describes the pilot project to evaluate the potential of Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) technologies to improve the oral health of people with mild to moderate intellectual disabilities, chronic health problems and a long-standing history of poor oral health self-care.

About the Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare
The official journal of the:
ASSTeH (Austrian Scientific Society of Telemedicine and eHealth)
DSCT (Danish Society for Clinical Telemedicine)
FST (Finnish Society of Telemedicine)
ISTeH (International Society for Telemedicine and eHealth)
NTA (Nordic Telemedicine Association) and
the Telemedicine and eHealth Forum of the Royal Society of Medicine

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare provides excellent coverage of developments in telemedicine and e-health and is now widely recognised as the leading journal in its field. Contributions from around the world provide a unique perspective on how different countries and health systems are using new technology in health care.
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