Using wearable devices to generate real-world, individual-level data in rural, low-resource contexts in Burkina Faso, Africa: A case study

Using wearable devices to generate real-world, individual-level data in rural, low-resource contexts in Burkina Faso, Africa: A case study

BackgroundWearable devices may generate valuable data for global health research for low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). However, wearable studies in LMICs are scarce. This study aims to investigate the use of consumer-grade wearables to generate individual-level data in vulnerable populations...

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Main Authors: Sophie Huhn, Ina Matzke, Mara Koch, Hanns-Christian Gunga, Martina Anna Maggioni, Ali Sié, Valentin Boudo, Windpanga Aristide Ouedraogo, Guillaume Compaoré, Aditi Bunker, Rainer Sauerborn, Till Bärnighausen, Sandra Barteit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
wearables
consumer-based wearables
digital technologies
health research
real world data
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.972177/full

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