Mobile Social Networking Health (MSNet-Health): Beyond the mHealth frontier

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Abstract

The purpose of this conceptual paper is to introduce the concept of Mobile Social Networking Healthcare (MSNet-Health). The paper defines MSNet-Health and provides a working scenario of MSNet-Health. The paper suggests various potential domain area applications for MSNet-Health, such as diabetes, antenatal education, smoking cessation, weight loss, and arthritis. Challenges and future research areas are also discussed.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationQuality of Life Through Quality of Information - Proceedings of MIE 2012
PublisherIOS Press
Pages808-812
Number of pages5
ISBN (Print)9781614991007
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2012
Externally publishedYes
Event24th Medical Informatics in Europe Conference, MIE 2012 - Pisa, Italy
Duration: 26 Aug 201229 Aug 2012

Publication series

NameStudies in Health Technology and Informatics
Volume180
ISSN (Print)0926-9630
ISSN (Electronic)1879-8365

Conference

Conference24th Medical Informatics in Europe Conference, MIE 2012
Country/TerritoryItaly
CityPisa
Period26/08/1229/08/12

Keywords

  • MHealth
  • MSNet-Health
  • Mobile health
  • Social networking

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