By the Numbers: Digital Health/Wearables

Contributors: Ingrid A Cox, Ambrish Singh, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia; Vasco Miguel Pontinha, Tyler Wagner, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA; Felix Wolfrum, TH Köln – University of Applied Sciences, Hamburg, Germany; Sathish Venkatasamy Dhayalan, Annamalai University, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu,  India; Elena Keller, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; Gabriela Ricon, Javeriana University (Pontificia Universidad Javeriana), Bogotá, Colombia

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