PROGRESS OF MOBILE HEALTH: USES AND BENEFITS

dc.contributor.authorGümüş, Rojan
dc.date.accessioned2025-03-08T18:28:52Z
dc.date.available2025-03-08T18:28:52Z
dc.date.issued2018
dc.departmentDicle Üniversitesi
dc.description.abstractDue to rapid raise in phone-enabled technologies, demand for faster process of data and access to medical records, use of mobile health technologies increased and became a necessity of life for individuals. The term “mobile health” or “m-Health”, also written as m-health, stands for mobile-based or mobile-enhanced health solutions. It describes the use of mobile telecommunication integrated within mobile and wireless health care delivery systems. M-Health can be used in different purposes like fitness, wellness, disease management. Mobile applications assist to healthcare professionals in management of information, time organizing, health records maintenance and access, communications and consulting, clinical decision making, medical education and training. This study emphasized current state of mHealth applications, development and progress in last five years. As mHealth applications market is still at the beginning many great opportunities are still waiting ahead. In this studystatistics like number of mHealth Apps, total downloads of m-Health Apps, mHealth Apps developers and  mHealth Apps by  category is analyzed for last five years. Data were retrieved from different surveys, reports and scientific studies and combined in order to provide meaningful data about mHealth technologies for researchers. 
dc.identifier.endpage30
dc.identifier.issn2149-9519
dc.identifier.issue7
dc.identifier.startpage21
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/11468/31475
dc.identifier.volume4
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherSedat BOSTAN
dc.relation.ispartofJournal of International Health Sciences and Management
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Ulusal Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanı
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
dc.snmzKA_DergiPark_21250205
dc.subjectMobile
dc.subjecthealth
dc.subjecttechnology
dc.subjectapplication
dc.subjectwearable device
dc.titlePROGRESS OF MOBILE HEALTH: USES AND BENEFITS
dc.typeArticle

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