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1 online resource |
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Introduction to current and emerging mhealth technologies : adoption, implementation, and use / Emre Sezgin -- pt. I. Behavioral change in mhealth. Use of persuasion strategies in mobile health applications / Nurcan Alkis and Duygu Findik-Coskuncay -- Behavior change techniques used in mobile applications targeting physical activity : a systematic review / Hakan Kuru -- Exploring intention on continuous use of mobile health applications designed by persuasive technology : "Adimsayar" case study / Seray Ony Doganyigit |
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pt. II. Monitoring and tracking with mhealth. dt Mobile ehalth integration in pregnancy / Asli Gunay and Cigdem Erbug -- Utilizing mhealth applications in emergency medical services of Turkey / Gorkem Sariyer and Mustafa Gokalp Ataman -- User adoption and evaluation of mobile health applications : the case for physical activity monitoring / Perin Unal, Seya Kucukozer Cavdar, Tugba Temizel, P. Erhan Eren, and M. Sriram Iyengar -- Unintended users, uses, and consequences of mobile weight loss apps : using eating disorders as a case study / Elizabeth V. Eikey |
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pt. III. mHealth use and adoption in healthcare delivery. Understanding cross-cultural requirements in mhealth design : findings of a usability study of Indian health professionals / Joyram Chakraborty, Nicholas Rosasco, Josh Dehlinger, Shirin Wadhwaniya, Shailaja Tetali, and Shivam Gupta -- Intention vs. perception : understanding the differences in physicians' attitudes toward mobile health applications / Emre Sezgin, Sevgi ozkan Yildirim, and Soner Yildirim -- HealthGuide : a personalized mobile patient guidance system / P. Erhan Eren and Ebru Gokalp -- Mobile applications user trend analysis of Turkish physicians in digital environments / Elgiz Yilmaz Altuntas -- Acceptance of mobile homecare technologies : an empirical investigation on patients with chronic diseases / Aysegul Kutlay, Unal Erkan momcuoglu, and Sevgu Ozkan Yildirim |
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pt. IV. Global perspectives and issues with mhealth. Improving access to health services in Sub-Saharan Africa using mobile and wireless technologies / Emmanuel Eilu -- Big data in mhealth / Mert Onuralp Gokelp, Kerem Kayabay, Mehmet Ali Akyol, Altan Kocyigit, and P. Erhan Eren -- Adoption of sensors in mobile health / Haluk Altunel -- Adoption of internet of things in healthcare organizations / Halil Cicibas and Sevgi ozkan Yildirim |
| Summary |
The promise and prospects for mobile technologies in healthcare service delivery--particularly as experienced by patients and other users--are the focus of this forward-looking volume. Its detailed sociotechnical perspective takes in factors influencing patient and provider adoption of technological advances, in addition to the well-known cost and accessibility advantages. Enlightening reports show mobile health technologies in multiple contexts as an impetus for behavioral change, a means of monitoring health changes, a growing trend in service delivery, and an emerging health frontier worldwide. Together, these chapters point to the continued expansion--and global reach--of mobile technology in the next stage of healthcare services. Included in the coverage: Behavior change techniques used in mobile applications targeting physical activity: a systematic review Mobile health integration in pregnancy Unintended users, uses, and consequences of mobile weight loss apps: using eating disorders as a case study Intention vs. perception: understanding the differences in physicians' attitudes towards mobile health applications HealthGuide: a personalized mobile patient guidance system Adoption of sensors in mobile health Current and Emerging mHealth Technologies is salient reading for researchers interested in mobile health development and implementation as well as technology adoption, and mobile health system developers and managers who are interested in the implications of mobile health use by patients and/or healthcare professionals. It can also be used for courses in technology adoption and health technologies |
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Includes index |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed May 3, 2018) |
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Medical telematics.
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Medical informatics.
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Telecommunication in medicine.
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Telemedicine
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Medical Informatics
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Medical Informatics Applications
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Public health & preventive medicine.
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Medical administration & management.
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Health economics.
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Medical equipment & techniques.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Holism.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Reference.
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MEDICAL -- Alternative Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Atlases.
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MEDICAL -- Essays.
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MEDICAL -- Family & General Practice.
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MEDICAL -- Holistic Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Osteopathy.
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Telecommunication in medicine
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Medical informatics
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Medical telematics
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Sezgin, Emre, editor
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Yildirim, Soner, editor
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Özkan-Yildirim, Sevgi, editor
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Sumuer, Evren, editor
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9783319731353 |
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3319731351 |
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