• DocumentCode
    2308595
  • Title

    Design and implementation of mobile health consultation between doctors and diabetes patient

  • Author

    Simarmata, David P Irsan Jaya ; Supangkat, Suhono Harso

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Electr. & Inf. Technol., Bandung Inst. of Technol., Bandung, Indonesia
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    26-27 April 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    In general, consultation among doctor and patient is done by the patient went to the doctor in real situation. Therefore, patients must provide time and cost to consult with a physician. Nowadays, everybody can communicate with one another by use smart phone through internet connection. Particularly in Indonesia, nearly 54% people use the internet and mostly of them use the internet by phone or smart phone. Because this phenomena, this research has purposed to designed consultation system among doctor and patient by using smart phone through internet connection. The consultation can be done in anytime, anywhere since we connect with internet connection. In this research, we choose the specific patient. We pick diabetes patient because in Indonesia, the number of diabetes patients has the fourth highest ranking in the world according from WHO database.
  • Keywords
    Internet; health care; medical computing; mobile computing; smart phones; Indonesia; Internet connection; WHO database; diabetes patient; doctors; mobile health consultation design; mobile health consultation implementation; smart phone; Browsers; Diabetes; Internet; Mobile communication; Smart phones; Sugar; Consultation; Diabetes; Mobile Internet; Smart phone;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Cloud Computing and Social Networking (ICCCSN), 2012 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Bandung, West Java
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1815-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICCCSN.2012.6215738
  • Filename
    6215738