mHealth Multidisciplinary Verticals

<p>An in-depth overview of the emerging concept; Mobile Health (mHealth) <b>mHealth Multidisciplinary Verticals </b>links applications and technologies to key market and vendor players. It also highlights interdependencies and synergies between various stakeholders <em>which drive the research forces behind mHealth.</em> The book explores the trends and directions where this vertical market is headed. </p><p><em> <br><p>Divided into nine sections the book covers a number of multidisciplinary verticals within the field of mHealth such as: </p> </em></p><li>Preventive and curative medicine</li><li>Consumer and patient-centric approaches</li><li>Psychological behavioral and mental verticals</li><li>Social perspectives</li><li>Education adoption and acceptance</li><li>Aged care and the aging population</li><li>Regional geographical and public-health perspectives</li><li>Technology implications</li><li>Cloud applications</li><p>The book collates emerging and diverse <em>mHealth applications into a single resource. </em>The result of extensive research the book is a collaborative effort between experts from more than 20 countries who have been carefully reviewed and selected by the team of reviewers. It takes a multidisciplinary approach to health informatics and provides a roadmap to current and future directions of mHealth. </p>