A scoping review of digital technologies in antenatal care: recent progress and applications of digital technologies.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Digital health technologies have vastly improved monitoring, diagnosis, and care during pregnancy. As expectant mothers increasingly engage with social media, online platforms, and mobile applications, these innovations present valuable opportunities to enhance the quality of maternal healthcare services.

Objective

This review aims to assess the applicability, outcomes, and recent advancement of digital health modalities in antenatal care.

Method

We conducted a scoping review by searching four electronic databases (Scopus, Web of Science, PubMed, EBSCOhost), performing manual searches of Google Scholar, and examining the references of relevant studies. Eligible studies included original research published in English between 2010 and 2024 involving the use

SUBMITTER: Mohamed H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11827299 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature