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This edited book explores the use of mobile technologies such as phones, drones, robots, Apps, and wearable monitoring devices for improving access to healthcare for socially disadvantaged populations in remote, rural or developing regions.
List of contents
- Section I: Global challenge
- Chapter 1: Role of the university for sustainable development
- Chapter 2: Be friends with the future - Global innovation and entrepreneurship collaboration system in the field of medical health
- Chapter 3: Use of mobile health application to support belt and road initiatives: a cross-sectional study in China and Bangladesh
- Chapter 4: Behind the popularity of 'online mutual aid': how does the Chinese one-child policy generation appraise and control cancer risk of their aging parents
- Chapter 5: Understanding health professionals' perspective on delivering health information on social media: a case study in Bangladesh
- Section II: Portable health clinic
- Chapter 6: Mapping the need for preventive healthcare services in remote South Asian communities
- Chapter 7: Portable health clinic: concept, design, implementation and challenges
- Chapter 8: Modular expansion of PHC in Bangladesh
- Chapter 9: PHC and case studies of remote healthcare services in Asian countries
- Chapter 10: Personal health record in Japan, China, and Bangladesh
- Chapter 11: Telemedical education in Asia
- Section III: Sustainable and resilient mHealth services
- Chapter 12: Generic disaster information model for message delivery triage in disaster response
- Chapter 13: Application and development of drones for health services in developing countries
- Chapter 14: Build back better in the drone application by the Nepal Flying Labs
- Chapter 15: Sustainable and resilient community development by drones
- Section IV: mHealth for the elderly
- Chapter 16: Mitigating isolation and loneliness with technology through emotional care by social robots in remote
- Chapter 17: Healthcare robots for elderly people: A review of the robotic solutions, use cases, and barriers
- Chapter 18: The integration of robots and wearables
- Chapter 19: The usability of smart speakers for seniors
- Section V: mHealth for chronic illnesses
- Chapter 20: The status of healthcare service delivery systems: comparison, mobile health, and healthcare service design
- Chapter 21: What is going on in digital health communities? A typology of support exchanges for cancer patients
- Chapter 22: Business and legal framework for the exchange of mHealth data for aged care across countries
- Chapter 23: Applications of machine learning techniques in the diagnosis of Parkinson's disease: promises and challenges
- Chapter 24: Assessment of vulnerability to natural disasters for emergency management in Victoria, Australia
- Chapter 25: Conclusion and future work
Summary
This edited book explores the use of mobile technologies such as phones, drones, robots, Apps, and wearable monitoring devices for improving access to healthcare for socially disadvantaged populations in remote, rural or developing regions.