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Digital technologies are now a big part of the healthcare industry. With the rapid evolution of information and telecommunication technologies, mobile phones offers amazing opportunities to improve healthcare system, in the way that physicians, patients and other health system actors are more interconnected than it is in the traditional healthcare system. The goal of this study is to present the current and future trends in the field of mobile health (mhealth) and also to present the challenges in the use of mhealth apps.
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Bessin, T.I.I., Ouédraogo, A.W.P., Guinko, F. (2020). Mobile Health Applications Future Trends and Challenges. In: Zitouni, R., Agueh, M., Houngue, P., Soude, H. (eds) e-Infrastructure and e-Services for Developing Countries. AFRICOMM 2019. Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, vol 311. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-41593-8_15
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