Category of mHealth | Function | Studies |
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Mobile technology and devices, including mobile phone text messages (MPTMs) | Knowledge and tips | Dong et al. [47], Goodarzi et al. [51] Huo et al. [53] Islam et al. [90] |
Suggestions | Haddad et al. [52]; Limaye et al. [58] Owolabi et al. [61]; Owolabi et al. [60]; Peimani et al. [63]; Pfammatter et al. [65]; Rotheram-Borus et al. [67]; Islam et al. [90]; Kumar et al. [55] | |
Reminder | Huo et al. [53] | |
Medical consultations | None | |
Feedback | Huo et al. [53]; Haddad et al. [52]; Limaye et al. [58]; Peimani et al. [63]; Rotheram-Borus et al. [67]; Islam et al. [90]; Liao et al. [57] | |
Telemedicine | Knowledge and tips | |
Suggestions | ||
Reminder | None | |
Medical consultations | None | |
Feedback | Liao et al. [57] | |
Mobile Phone Calls (MPCs) | Knowledge and tips | Fottrell et al. [49] |
Suggestions | Yasmin et al. [72]; Shahid et al. [68]; Pichayapinyo et al. [64]; Steinman et al. [69] | |
Reminder | ||
Medical consultations | None | |
Feedback | ||
mHealth Apps | Knowledge and tips | |
Suggestions | Chai et al. [45]; Sun et al [70]; Wang et al. [71]; Chao et al. [46] | |
Medical consultations | Zhou et al. [73]; Anzaldo-Campos et al. [44]; Patnaik et al. [62] | |
Reminder | Zhou et al. [73]; Gunawardena et al. [50]; Liao et al. [57]; Li et al. [56]; Wang et al. [71] | |
Data monitoring/ collection/ store/ transmit | ||
Feedback | ||
Wearable or Portable Monitoring Devices (WPMDs) | Data monitoring/ collection/ store/ transmit | Sun et al. [70]; Gunawardena et al. [50]; Liao et al. [57]; Li et al. [56] |