Advancing mHealth Research in Low-Resource Settings: Young Women’s Insights and Implementation Challenges with Wearable Smartwatch Devices in Uganda
Monica H. Swahn,
Kevin B. Gittner,
Matthew J. Lyons
et al.
Abstract:In many regions globally, including low-resource settings, there is a growing trend towards using mHealth technology, such as wearable sensors, to enhance health behaviors and outcomes. However, adoption of such devices in research conducted in low-resource settings lags behind use in high-resource areas. Moreover, there is a scarcity of research that specifically examines the user experience, readiness for and challenges of integrating wearable sensors into health research and community interventions in low-r… Show more
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