Pharmaceutical mobile application for visually-impaired people in Thailand: development and implementation.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Most mobile pharmaceutical applications produced for people with visual disabilities in Thailand fail to meet the required standard due to poor-quality regulations, defective design, lack of user support and impracticality; as a result, visually-impaired people are unable to use them. This research is motivated by the limited use of this technology in primary medical services and its aim is to enable people with disabilities to access effective digital health information. The research objective is to analyse, design and develop a mobile pharmaceutical application with functions that are appropriate for visually-impaired users, and test its usability.

Results

Based on the design and development of the application, it contained five necessary functions. When testing

SUBMITTER: Nimmolrat A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8283832 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature