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Typology-Based Analysis of Covid-19 Mobile Applications: Implications for Patient Empowerment
Riikka Vuokko, Kaija Saranto, Sari Palojoki
212 - 216
10.3233/SHTI200725
Research Article
Studies in Health Technology and Informatics
Volume 275: Integrated Citizen Centered Digital Health and Social Care
Abstract

During COVID-19 pandemic, mobile technology is seen as potential tool for epidemic control and citizens’ empowerment. Based on literature, we explore, which are the currently known types of the mobile apps and what implications do the apps have for patient empowerment. There is a need for evidence and an assessment framework to ensure that COVID-19 apps deliver on their promises.

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