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Neal Lesh
mHealth (also written as m-health or sometimes mobile health) is a recent term for medical and public health practice supported by mobile devices, such as mobile phones, patient monitoring devices, PDAs, and other wireless devices.
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eHealth
mHealth
Electronic Medical RecordsData
CollectionLab
Pharm
Outreach Tele-medicine Data gathering Surveillance Clinical support ….
Data collection on mobile phones is easy, effective, and fun!
Collaboration on software for mobile phones is: hard, effective, and fun!
–Harder to skip questions
–Range checking–Eliminates branching
errors–Eliminates transcription
errors– Immediate access to
data–Better supervision
possible
Consortium of organizations working together for the last 2 years on mobile data collection and decision support: ◦ Promoting Xform as standard◦ Meeting frequently ◦ Creating easy-to-use tools
Form Authoring
Mobile Engine
Data Server
XForms
Completed XForms
Entity data
OpenROSA
Consortium Has mailing list,
mostly non-technical discussion
Promotes XForms standard
Facilitates interoperability of many components
Members working jointly on JavaROSA
JavaROSA
J2ME software Has mailing list,
mostly technical discussion
Adheres to Xforms standard
Interoperates with other OpenROSA components
Developed by members of OpenROSA community
Nov 2007: 1st meeting in Boston. Very informal. Decided to be a group. Realized we all about to make JavaROSA.
Dec 2007- 1 day meeting in Nairobi at another meeting. More excitement.
Jan 2008- many emails, phone calls, and vote to pick name/logo.
.
Jun 2008: first big and open meeting; 1 day, part of HISA in Durban. Skype chat begins…
Jun 2009: shut down OpenROSA website pending reconstruction.
Jul 2009: 3-day meeting in Dar TZ with 85+ people.
Form Authoring
Mobile Engine
Data Server
XForms
Completed XForms
CellLife, EpiSurveyor, OpenXData,, Open Data Kit
JavaROSA, OpenXData mobile, ODK-collect
Cell Life, EpiSurveyor, OpenXData, Open Data Kit
GoalsEasy data collection
tomorrow
Set up your own data collection system
Decision Support and case management
Google tech
(Not OpenROSA) SMS
SystemEpiSurveyor
openXdata, Cell Life / LimeSurvey
CommCare / D-tree & Dimagi
Open Data Kit
RapidSMS, FrontlineSMS
Data collection on mobile phones is easy, effective, and fun!
Collaboration on software for mobile phones is: hard, effective, and fun!
