Model for monitoring chronic disease in MHealth applications: a case of Asian country

Mat Nayan, Norshita and Mat Surin, Ely Salwana and Hassan, Mohd Khairul Azmi (2020) Model for monitoring chronic disease in MHealth applications: a case of Asian country. International Journal of Advances in Electronics and Computer Science (IJAECS), 7 (3). pp. 30-33. ISSN 2394-2835

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Abstract

Health is a basic requirement to improve the quality of life. Providing effective health care is an essential component towards the social and economic development of a country. In Asian country, chronic diseases accounted for 71% of all deaths in 2002. The WHO in its report Preventing Chronic Disease: A Vital Investment has highlighted the inaction of most governments of the low and middle income countries in tackling the problem urgently, is clear and unacceptable. An evolution of primary health care system beyond the acute care model to embrace the concept of caring for long term health problems is imperative in the wake of the rising epidemic of chronic diseases and its crushing burden resulting in escalating healthcare costs. This paper aims to identify the elements involved in mHealth monitoring system for chronic diseases patients focus in Asian country. The proposed mHealth vital sign monitoring system in this paper is aimed to help clinicians and patients by illustrating the trace of critical physiological parameters, generating early warning/alerts and indicating any significant changes to the data, consultation, medicine and treatments. The model was validated with different set of collected data from public user (patients), developers and practitioners. But, in this paper, the analysis of validation focus on public user only that involved a patients and system developers

Item Type:	Article (Journal)
Additional Information:	9831/86497
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Chronic Diseases, Monitoring System, Mobile Health
Subjects:	T Technology > T Technology (General) T Technology > T Technology (General) > T10.5 Communication of technical information
Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button):	Kulliyyah of Information and Communication Technology Kulliyyah of Information and Communication Technology Kulliyyah of Information and Communication Technology > Department of Information System Kulliyyah of Information and Communication Technology > Department of Information System
Depositing User:	Dr Mohd Khairul Azmi Hassan
Date Deposited:	17 Dec 2020 17:02
Last Modified:	17 Dec 2020 17:02
URI:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/86497

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