A mobile app offering distractions and tips to cope with cigarette craving: a qualitative study.

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Published in JMIR Mhealth Uhealth on May 07, 2014

Authors

Bernd Ploderer1, Wally Smith, Jon Pearce, Ron Borland

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Computing and Information Systems, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia. ploderer@unimelb.edu.au.

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