Current and Emerging mHealth Technologies

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Adoption, Implementation, and Use

ISBN:	303010320X
ISBN 13:	9783030103200
Herausgeber:	Emre Sezgin/Soner Yildirim/Sevgi Özkan-Yildirim et al
Verlag:	Springer Verlag GmbH
Umfang:	vi, 311 S., 16 s/w Illustr., 32 farbige Illustr., 311 p. 48 illus., 32 illus. in color.
Erscheinungsdatum:	22.12.2018
Auflage:	1/2018
Produktform:	Kartoniert
Einband:	Kartoniert

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.

Artikelnummer: 7165727 Kategorie: Allgemeines

Beschreibung

Beschreibung

Is the first book of its kind gathering knowledge about user intentions of mobile health Provides information about the differences in mHealth technologies as well as intentions to use in consideration of user type Reveals insight about the important points and implications of the sociotechnical side of mHealth to be considered for use and development Addresses the adoption and implementation of mHealth technologies by different user types for several purposes

Autorenporträt

Emre Sezgin, PhD, is a postdoctoral research fellow in the Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, USA. Soner Yildirim, PhD, is professor in the Department of Computer Education and Instructional Technology at Middle East Technical University in Çankaya, Ankara, Turkey. Dr. Yildirim also is an ICT consultant at Google Turkey. Sevgi ÖzkanYildirim, PhD, is associate professor in the Department of Information Systems at Middle East Technical University in Çankaya, Ankara, Turkey. Dr. ÖzkanYildirim also is visiting research fellow at Brunel Business School in England. Evren Sumuer, PhD, is assistant professor in the Department of Computer Education and Instructional Technology at Kocaeli University in Kocaeli, Turkey.