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...
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 |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-09-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.972177/full |
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