Experiences and Expectations of Immigrant and Nonimmigrant Older Adults Regarding eHealth Services: Qualitative Interview Study

Some older adults value eHealth services and see their added benefits. However, various challenges limit their use of these services. The analysis of older adults' needs yielded several practical ideas that could improve the user-friendliness of the services and highlighted the importance of sufficient support services tailored to the cultural needs of specific groups of older adults.

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Journal of Medical Internet Research
Published
2025-03-14
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https://doi.org/10.2196/64249
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3
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Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
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Experiences and Expectations of Immigrant and Nonimmigrant Older Adults Regarding eHealth Services: Qualitative Interview Study

Sari Kujala, Maedeh Ghorbanian Zolbin, Isto Huvila
3 citations
Journal of Medical Internet Research
Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
8.45
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Experiences and Expectations of Immigrant and Nonimmigrant Older Adults Regarding eHealth Services: Qualitative Interview Study

Sari Kujala, Maedeh Ghorbanian Zolbin, Isto Huvila
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Abstract

Some older adults value eHealth services and see their added benefits. However, various challenges limit their use of these services. The analysis of older adults' needs yielded several practical ideas that could improve the user-friendliness of the services and highlighted the importance of sufficient support services tailored to the cultural needs of specific groups of older adults.

Journal of Medical Internet ResearchVol. 27
Uppsala University (SE), Aalto University (FI)
No poverty
Openalex Percentile: Top 3%
Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
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