感染症のモバイル診断を現場で実施する
Christopher S Wood1,2,3,4, Michael R Thomas1,2,3, Jobie Budd5
1Department of Materials, Imperial College London, London, UK.
Nature
|March 1, 2019
まとめ
モバイルヘルス (mHealth) は,医療のためのモバイルデバイスを使用し,患者の治療へのアクセスを改善します. 接続された診断と組み合わせた mHealth は,感染症の管理と医療システムの効率の向上のための新しい方法を提供します.
科学分野:
- 医療技術
- 公共衛生情報学
- デジタル・ヘルス
背景:
- モバイルヘルス (mHealth) は,医療提供におけるモバイルデバイスと関連技術を活用しています.
- 既存の mHealth アプリケーションは 患者の治療や診察の機会を拡大しています
- mHealthとインターネットに接続された診断の統合は,病気管理のための新しい機会を提供します.
研究 の 目的:
- 医療における mHealth と関連する診断の可能性を検討する.
- これらの技術の完全な能力を実現するための課題を議論する.
- 患者の検査,治療,公衆衛生の監視の改善を探求する.
主な方法:
- 現在の mHealth アプリケーションと診断技術のレビュー
- モバイルデバイスと診断ツールの統合の分析
- 病気のモニタリングと対応に mHealth を利用する公衆衛生戦略の検討
主要な成果:
- mHealthは患者の医療サービスと情報へのアクセスを改善します.
- 新しい病気の診断と追跡を可能にする mHealth に統合された接続された診断装置
- これらの技術は保健システムと公衆衛生の介入の効率を高めます
結論:
- mHealthは,特に関連する診断は,感染症管理に重要な希望を持っています.
- その可能性を実現するには,実施とアクセシビリティの課題に取り組む必要があります.
- これらの進歩は公衆衛生当局に 流行を監視し 世界的に介入を評価する力を 与えることができます
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