Assessing the feasibility and acceptance of the Deaf in Touch Everywhere (DITE™) mobile app: Insights from healthcare simulations and stakeholder discussions (HEARD project)
The DITE™ app holds the potential to tackle communication barriers between Deaf individuals and HCPs. However, ongoing research, improvements in functionality and strategic deployment are vital to maximize its effectiveness in enhancing healthcare accessibility and outcomes for the Deaf community in Malaysia.
Authors
- Jennifer Ng
- Amreeta Dhanoa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4541-4819)
- Sabrina Anne Jacob (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8012-7789)
- E-Shuen Ng
- Ruo Xian Wong
- Weerahennadige Ninoshka Jonathan Elkan Fernando
- Vanassa Ratnasingam
- Vee Yee Chong
- Uma Devi Palanisamy
Institutions
- Monash University Malaysia (MY)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Digital Health
- Published
- 2026-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/20552076251411286
- Primary Topic
- Hearing Impairment and Communication
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00