Experiences and Acceptance of Community-Based Mobile Health Services Among People in Underserved Rural Areas of Korea: Mixed Methods Study

Dong-soo Shin   ¹ , RN, PhD ;   Jin Soon Kim   ² , RN, PhD ;   Kunhee Park   ^{3 *} , MD, PhD ;   Minseok Pyo   ² , Nursing STD ;   Sung Eun Li   ⁴ , RN, NP ;   Minjin Kim   ⁵ , RN, PhD ;   Jungae Lee   ⁶ , PhD ;   Byeong Yeob Oh   ⁷ , PhD ;   Yong-jun Choi   ^{8 *} , MD, PhD ;   Ben Gerber   ⁶ , MD, MPH ;   Adrian Zai   ⁶ , MD, PhD, MPH ;   Jeroan Allison   ⁶ , MS, MD

¹ School of Nursing & Research Institute of Nursing Science, Hallym University, Chuncheon, Gangwon-do, Republic of Korea

² Global Frontier Research Center, Hallym University, Chuncheon, Gangwon-do, Republic of Korea

³ Pyeongchang County Health and Medical Center, Pyeongchang-eup, Republic of Korea

⁴ Korea Health Promotion Institute, Seoul, Seoul, Republic of Korea

⁵ University of Cincinnati, College of Nurisng, Cincinnati, OH, United States

⁶ Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA, United States

⁷ Care Square, Seoul, Republic of Korea

⁸ Department of Social and Preventive Medicine & Institute of Social Medicine, College of Medicine, Hallym University, Chunceon, Gangwon-do, Republic of Korea

*these authors contributed equally