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Consumer Perspectives on Maternal and Infant Health Apps: Qualitative Content Analysis.

Rizwana BivijiKarmen S WilliamsJoshua R VestBrian Edward DixonTheresa A CullenChristopher A Harle
Published in: Journal of medical Internet research (2021)
Users generally tend to value apps that are of low cost and preferably free, with high-quality content, superior features, enhanced technical aspects, and user-friendly interfaces. Users also find app developer responsiveness to be integral, as it offers them an opportunity to engage in the app development and delivery process. These findings may be beneficial for app developers in designing better apps, as no best practice guidelines currently exist for the app environment.
Keyphrases
  • low cost
  • healthcare
  • public health
  • primary care
  • health information
  • mental health
  • systematic review
  • birth weight
  • physical activity
  • risk assessment
  • body mass index
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • weight gain
  • climate change