The advance of information systems ascended research in the area of pervasive computing
applied to healthcare, especially in the application of context-awareness in pervasive
applications. In essence, context-awareness in healthcare integrates concepts and
technologies to provide healthcare to a wider part of the population and in a personalized
way. Allied to mobile technologies, context-awareness can support healthcare professionals
providing pervasive access to information in an adaptable, private and personalized form …