用户对 GeoHealth 工具的看法和偏好:对非专家和专家用户的定性焦点组研究
John Geracitano1, Kaushalya Mendis2, Christopher M Shea1,3
1Carolina Health Informatics Program, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.
Digital health
|February 19, 2026
概括
用户对 GeoHealth 工具的需求凸显了简单接口,移动优化和聊天机器人集成的重要性. 这些设计元素对于提高医疗信息技术的可用性和可访问性至关重要.
科学领域:
- 环境健康 环境健康
- 公共卫生中的地理信息系统 (GIS)
- 医疗信息学 医疗信息学
背景情况:
- 地质健康工具具有独特的要求,包括分析转换,基于位置的发现和响应式设计,使其与标准的健康IT平台有所区别.
- 关于最终用户对地质健康工具的具体需求,存在很大的文献差距.
研究的目的:
- 通过定性焦点小组,识别和分析最终用户对地理健康工具的设计需求和偏好.
- 为开发更有用,更有效的地理健康工具提供信息.
主要方法:
- 对非专家 (n=15) 和专家 (医疗保健专业人员,n=16) 参与者进行了定性焦点小组研究.
- 使用感应性主题分析,从2024年10月至2025年2月期间举行的七个焦点小组会议中确定新兴主题.
主要成果:
- 两组参与者都喜欢简单的界面,高对比度的颜色和跨设备的功能.
- 值得重视的关键功能包括数据过,区域定制,数据下载和聊天机器人集成与透明采购.
- 非专家们在移动可用性和内容密度方面遇到了困难,而专家们则强调需要整合到临床工作流程中进行决策.
结论:
- 终端用户的偏好,包括可定制的功能,可访问的设计和移动优化,对于扩展 GeoHealth 工具至关重要.
- 将 GeoHealth 工具集成到现有的健康 IT 系统中,是医疗保健专业人员支持临床决策的优先事项.
- 解决这些以用户为中心的设计建议可以改善工具的可用性,接受性,并最终改善健康结果.
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