Open AccessChallenges of Implementing an mHealth Application for Personalized Physical Activity Counselling in Primary Health Care: A Qualitative Study
Author(s) -
Apichai Wattanapisit,
Waluka Amaek,
Sanhapan Wattanapisit,
Titiporn Tuangratana,
Sunton Wongsiri,
Prasert Pengkaew
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international journal of general medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.722
H-Index - 36
ISSN - 1178-7074
DOI - 10.2147/ijgm.s317241
Subject(s) - mhealth , medicine , thematic analysis , focus group , qualitative research , telemedicine , context (archaeology) , nursing , service provider , health care , medical education , service (business) , psychological intervention , paleontology , social science , economy , marketing , sociology , economics , business , biology , economic growth
A mobile health (mHealth) technology has the potential to facilitate personalized physical activity (PA) counselling. We aimed to explore the feasibility and challenges of implementing a newly developed mHealth application (PAC app) for personalized PA counselling.