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Regulatory Standards and Guidance for the Use of Health Apps for Self-Management in Sub-Saharan Africa: Scoping Review

Regulatory Standards and Guidance for the Use of Health Apps for Self-Management in Sub-Saharan Africa: Scoping Review

Regulatory Standards and Guidance for the Use of Health Apps for Self-Management in Sub-Saharan Africa: Scoping Review

Benard Ayaka Bene   1, 2 , MBBS, MPH ;   Sunny Ibeneme   3 , MD, PhD ;   Kayode Philip Fadahunsi   1 , MBBS, MPH ;   Bala Isa Harri   4 , MBBS, MPH, MSc ;   Nkiruka Ukor   5 , MSc ;   Nikolaos Mastellos   1 , BSc, PhD ;   Azeem Majeed   1 , MD ;   Josip Car   1, 6 , MSc, MD, PhD

1 Department of Primary Care and Public Health, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

2 Department of Public Health, Federal Ministry of Health, Abuja, Nigeria

3 Digital Health Specialist, UNICEF East Asia Pacific Regional Office, Bangkok, Thailand

4 Department of Health Planning, Research and Statistics, Federal Ministry of Health, Abuja, Nigeria

5 Strategic Health Information Cluster, World Health Organization, Abuja, Nigeria

6 School of Life Course & Population Sciences, King’s College London, London, United Kingdom

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  • Benard Ayaka Bene, MBBS, MPH
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