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Healthy management of menopause: exploring issues and user requirements for mobile intervention / Aznoora Osman, Nur Emieliana Izzatie Ahmad Noraimi and Nadia Abdul Wahab

Designing and developing a mobile health intervention that focuses on menopausal symptom management and emotional support for women should be grounded by some knowledge about their problems and needs. Therefore, to gather information about the issues surrounding women in their menopausal phase, revi...

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Main Authors: Osman, Aznoora, Ahmad Noraimi, Nur Emieliana Izzatie, Abdul Wahab, Nadia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UiTM Cawangan Perlis 2021
Subjects:
Application software
Women—Health and hygiene
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spelling my.uitm.ir.606312022-06-21T07:28:56Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/60631/ Healthy management of menopause: exploring issues and user requirements for mobile intervention / Aznoora Osman, Nur Emieliana Izzatie Ahmad Noraimi and Nadia Abdul Wahab Osman, Aznoora Ahmad Noraimi, Nur Emieliana Izzatie Abdul Wahab, Nadia Application software Women—Health and hygiene Designing and developing a mobile health intervention that focuses on menopausal symptom management and emotional support for women should be grounded by some knowledge about their problems and needs. Therefore, to gather information about the issues surrounding women in their menopausal phase, review of literatures pertaining to the topic was conducted, followed by a brief preliminary investigation (PI) using online survey method which was administered to Malaysian women for two weeks. The purpose of PI was to examine their awareness about menopause, namely its phases and symptoms management, as well as methods of information searching on menopause. Respondents were also inquired about their requirements from mobile app to support management of menopause. A total of 30 respondents answered the survey, with majority of them were between the ages of 40 and 59 years old. It was discovered that menopausal women had experienced variety of symptoms, some could be intense more often than the others, and they use diary or book to record these symptoms, which is deemed ineffective. It is imperative to help Malaysian women to manage this unavoidable phase of their lives in a more convenient approach. Therefore, a mobile app that supports symptoms management, and provides educational and motivational tips in Malay language is proposed. UiTM Cawangan Perlis 2021 Article PeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/60631/1/60631.pdf Healthy management of menopause: exploring issues and user requirements for mobile intervention / Aznoora Osman, Nur Emieliana Izzatie Ahmad Noraimi and Nadia Abdul Wahab. (2021) Journal of Computing Research and Innovation (JCRINN), 6 (4): 6. pp. 50-58. ISSN 2600-8793 https://crinn.conferencehunter.com/
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topic Application software
Women—Health and hygiene
spellingShingle Application software
Women—Health and hygiene
Osman, Aznoora
Ahmad Noraimi, Nur Emieliana Izzatie
Abdul Wahab, Nadia
Healthy management of menopause: exploring issues and user requirements for mobile intervention / Aznoora Osman, Nur Emieliana Izzatie Ahmad Noraimi and Nadia Abdul Wahab
description Designing and developing a mobile health intervention that focuses on menopausal symptom management and emotional support for women should be grounded by some knowledge about their problems and needs. Therefore, to gather information about the issues surrounding women in their menopausal phase, review of literatures pertaining to the topic was conducted, followed by a brief preliminary investigation (PI) using online survey method which was administered to Malaysian women for two weeks. The purpose of PI was to examine their awareness about menopause, namely its phases and symptoms management, as well as methods of information searching on menopause. Respondents were also inquired about their requirements from mobile app to support management of menopause. A total of 30 respondents answered the survey, with majority of them were between the ages of 40 and 59 years old. It was discovered that menopausal women had experienced variety of symptoms, some could be intense more often than the others, and they use diary or book to record these symptoms, which is deemed ineffective. It is imperative to help Malaysian women to manage this unavoidable phase of their lives in a more convenient approach. Therefore, a mobile app that supports symptoms management, and provides educational and motivational tips in Malay language is proposed.
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author Osman, Aznoora
Ahmad Noraimi, Nur Emieliana Izzatie
Abdul Wahab, Nadia
author_facet Osman, Aznoora
Ahmad Noraimi, Nur Emieliana Izzatie
Abdul Wahab, Nadia
author_sort Osman, Aznoora
title Healthy management of menopause: exploring issues and user requirements for mobile intervention / Aznoora Osman, Nur Emieliana Izzatie Ahmad Noraimi and Nadia Abdul Wahab
title_short Healthy management of menopause: exploring issues and user requirements for mobile intervention / Aznoora Osman, Nur Emieliana Izzatie Ahmad Noraimi and Nadia Abdul Wahab
title_full Healthy management of menopause: exploring issues and user requirements for mobile intervention / Aznoora Osman, Nur Emieliana Izzatie Ahmad Noraimi and Nadia Abdul Wahab
title_fullStr Healthy management of menopause: exploring issues and user requirements for mobile intervention / Aznoora Osman, Nur Emieliana Izzatie Ahmad Noraimi and Nadia Abdul Wahab
title_full_unstemmed Healthy management of menopause: exploring issues and user requirements for mobile intervention / Aznoora Osman, Nur Emieliana Izzatie Ahmad Noraimi and Nadia Abdul Wahab
title_sort healthy management of menopause: exploring issues and user requirements for mobile intervention / aznoora osman, nur emieliana izzatie ahmad noraimi and nadia abdul wahab
publisher UiTM Cawangan Perlis
publishDate 2021
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/60631/1/60631.pdf
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