Using eHealth to Support COVID-19 Education, Self-Assessment, and Symptom Monitoring in the Netherlands: Observational Study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) situation demands a lot from citizens, health care providers, and governmental institutions. Citizens need to cope with guidelines on social interaction, work, home isolation, and symptom recognition. Additionally, health care providers and policy makers have to cope with unprecedented and unpredictable pressure on the health care system they need to manage. By providing citizens with an app, they always have access to the latest information and can assess their own health. This data could be used to support policy makers and health care providers to get valuable insights in the regional distribution of infection load and health care consumption.

Objective

The aim of this observational study is to assess people's use of an app to

SUBMITTER: Timmers T 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7313382 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature