Mobile health applications for chronic diseases: A systematic review of features for lifestyle improvement

R Debon, JD Coleone, EA Bellei… - Diabetes & Metabolic …, 2019 - Elsevier
Aims To identify mobile health applications with features for improving the lifestyle of
patients with chronic diseases. Methods We performed a systematic literature review …

Host country responses to non-communicable diseases amongst Syrian refugees: a review

C Akik, H Ghattas, S Mesmar, M Rabkin, WM El-Sadr… - Conflict and Health, 2019 - Springer
Background Since the beginning of the Syrian conflict in 2011, Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey
have hosted large refugee populations, with a high pre-conflict burden of non …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of gamification-induced users' feelings on the continued use of mHealth apps: a structural equation model with the self-determination theory …

T Wang, L Fan, X Zheng, W Wang, J Liang, K An… - Journal of medical …, 2021 - jmir.org
Background Continued use of mHealth apps can achieve better effects in health
management. Gamification is an important factor in promoting users' intention to continue …

Effect of pelvic floor muscle training using mobile health applications for stress urinary incontinence in women: a systematic review

Y Hou, S Feng, B Tong, S Lu, Y Jin - BMC Women's Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) is the first-line treatment for urinary
incontinence, but adherence to PFMT is generally poor. Currently, a number of novel …

Developing an integrated model of care for vulnerable populations living with non-communicable diseases in Lebanon: an online theory of change workshop

C Truppa, É Ansbro, R Willis, C Zmeter, A El Khatib… - Conflict and …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Introduction The Syrian crisis, followed by a financial crisis, port explosion, and
COVID-19, have put enormous strain on Lebanon's health system. Syrian refugees and the …

Strengthening primary health care in the COVID-19 era: a review of best practices to inform health system responses in low-and middle-income countries

D Peiris, M Sharma, D Praveen, A Bitton… - WHO South-East Asia …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Amid massive health system disruption induced by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-
19) pandemic, the need to maintain and improve essential health services is greater than …

Quality in crisis: a systematic review of the quality of health systems in humanitarian settings

K Jordan, TP Lewis, B Roberts - Conflict and health, 2021 - Springer
Background There is a growing concern that the quality of health systems in humanitarian
crises and the care they provide has received little attention. To help better understand …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of an mHealth app to support patients' self-management of hypertension: randomized controlled trial

F Liu, T Song, P Yu, N Deng, Y Guan, Y Yang… - Journal of medical …, 2023 - jmir.org
Background Hypertension is a significant global disease burden. Mobile health (mHealth)
offers a promising means to provide patients with hypertension with easy access to health …

Digital health in fragile states in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region: a scoping review of the literature

F El-Jardali, L Bou-Karroum, M Jabbour… - PLoS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Conflict, fragility and political violence, that are taking place in many countries in
the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region have devastating effects on health. Digital …

Exploring app features with outcomes in mHealth studies involving chronic respiratory diseases, diabetes, and hypertension: a targeted exploration of the literature

SB Donevant, RD Estrada, JM Culley… - Journal of the …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Limited data are available on the correlation of mHealth features and statistically
significant outcomes. We sought to identify and analyze: types and categories of features; …