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Privacy and Security in Mobile Health: A Research Agenda

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Mobile health technology has great potential to increase healthcare quality, expand access to services, reduce costs, and improve personal wellness and public health, however, mHealth also raises significant privacy and security challenges.
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Mobile health technology has great potential to increase healthcare quality, expand access to services, reduce costs, and improve personal wellness and public health. However, mHealth also raises significant privacy and security challenges.

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