Systematic development of an mHealth app to prevent healthcare-associated infections by involving patients: ‘Participatient’

Systematic development of an mHealth app to prevent healthcare-associated infections by involving patients: ‘Participatient’

Introduction: In hospital care, urinary catheters are frequently used, causing a substantial risk for catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI). Patient awareness and evaluation of appropriateness of their catheter through mHealth could decrease these healthcare-associated infections. How...

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Main Authors: Robbert G. Bentvelsen, Rosalie van der Vaart, Karin Ellen Veldkamp, Niels H. Chavannes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2021-01-01
Series:Clinical eHealth
Subjects:
mHealth
Development
Patient engagement
Infection prevention and control
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2588914121000034

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