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The Use of Digital Health Tools for Health Promotion Among Women With and Without Chronic Diseases: Insights From the 2017-2020 Health Information National Trends Survey.

Kobi V AjayiElizabeth WachiraHenry K OnyeakaTyra MontourSamson OlowolajuWhitney R Garney
Published in: JMIR mHealth and uHealth (2022)
This study suggests that women with chronic conditions accept and integrate digital health tools to manage their care. However, certain subpopulations experience a digital disconnect that may exacerbate existing health inequities. Implications for research and opportunities to leverage and integrate digital health tools to prevent, monitor, manage, and treat chronic conditions in women are discussed.
Keyphrases
  • health information
  • health promotion
  • healthcare
  • public health
  • mental health
  • social media
  • palliative care
  • quality improvement
  • type diabetes
  • adipose tissue
  • health insurance
  • chronic pain
  • cervical cancer screening