Published on in Vol 9 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/56862, first published .
Purposes of Smartphone Health Care Apps and the Practicality of Their Functions in Disaster Situations: Qualitative Function Assessment Study

Purposes of Smartphone Health Care Apps and the Practicality of Their Functions in Disaster Situations: Qualitative Function Assessment Study

Purposes of Smartphone Health Care Apps and the Practicality of Their Functions in Disaster Situations: Qualitative Function Assessment Study

Sayuri Nonaka   1 * , PhD ;   Susumu Fujii   1 * , PhD ;   Kosuke Chris Yamada   1, 2 * , PhD

1 Disaster Medical Informatics Lab, International Research Institute of Disaster Science, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan

2 Research Institute of Sport Medical Science, Tokai University, Hiratsuka, Japan

*all authors contributed equally

Corresponding Author:

  • Sayuri Nonaka, PhD
  • Disaster Medical Informatics Lab
  • International Research Institute of Disaster Science
  • Tohoku University
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  • Sendai, 980-8575
  • Japan
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  • Email: sayuri.nonaka.e6@tohoku.ac.jp