mHealth Innovation in Asia Grassroots Challenges and Practical Interventions

This book offers a detailed account of a range of mHealth initiatives across South, Southeast and East Asia. It provides readers with deep insights into the challenges such initiatives face on the ground, and a view of the diverse cultural contexts shaping strategies for overcoming these challenges....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Baulch, Emma (Editor ), Baulch, Emma. editor (editor), Watkins, Jerry. editor, Tariq, Amina. editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham Springer Nature 2018
Dordrecht : 2018.
Edición:1st ed. 2018.
Colección:Mobile Communication in Asia: Local Insights, Global Implications,
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009432262606719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction to the Volume
  • Section 1: Challenges
  • Chapter 1: Barriers to informal mHealth adoption by community health workers in regional Indonesia
  • Chapter 2: Take care of your health, this is what the Qur’an said - The use of mobile phone among poor rural women with Type-2 Diabetes in Central Java, Indonesia
  • Chapter 3: One size does not fit all - The importance of contextually sensitive mHealth strategies for frontline female health workers
  • Chapter 4: Chinese Consumers’ Perceptions and Interpretations of Fitness Mobile Apps: Qualitative Insights
  • Section 2: Strategies
  • Chapter 5: The Path to Scale: Navigating design, policy and infrastructure
  • Chapter 6: mHealth, health and mobility - A culture-centered interrogation
  • Afterword.