Development and Evaluation of eHealth Services Regarding Accessibility: Scoping Literature Review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Accessibility is acknowledged as a key to inclusion in the Convention of Rights for People with Disabilities. An inaccessible design can result in exclusion from eHealth and cause disability among people who have impairments.

Objective

This scoping literature review aimed to investigate how eHealth services have been developed and evaluated regarding accessibility for people with impairments.

Methods

In line with Arksey and O'Malley's framework for scoping studies and using the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses extension for Scoping Reviews (PRISMA-ScR), we conducted a search in 4 databases (PubMed, Scopus, IEEE, and Web of Science) in October 2020 and an update of the search in June 2022. The search strategy was structured

SUBMITTER: Jonsson M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10472171 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature