Proceedings of the 3rd International Scientific Meeting on Public Health and Sports (ISMOPHS 2021)

Android Application-Based Interactive Services for Diabetes Mellitus Patients

Authors
Rara Warih Gayatri1, *, Septa Katmawanti1, Hartati Eko Wardani1, Low Wah Yun2
1Department of Public Health, Universitas Negeri Malang, Malang, East Java, 65112, Indonesia
2Faculty of Medicine University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, 50603, Malaysia
*Corresponding author. Email: rara.warih.fik@um.ac.id
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Rara Warih Gayatri
Available Online 25 January 2022.
DOI
10.2991/ahsr.k.220108.027How to use a DOI?
Keywords
diabetes mellitus; interactive services; android application
Abstract

Android applications have been developed for an early detection of type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM). However, its development has yet to be interactive and has not involved experts, such as health consultants. The purpose of this study is to develop an interactive service and a product design based on Android application for people with DM. This study employs research and development (RnD) design. The research phase consists of situation analysis, data collection, product design, expert validation, product revision, product tryout and final revision. Expert validation is carried out by android application experts and material experts. The try-out was conducted at Janti Health Center in Malang on subjects aged 45-54 years in June 2019. A small group try-out was conducted on 10 subjects who did not suffer from type 2 DM. The large group try-out in subjects with type 2 DM involved 30 people. The research instrument was a questionnaire. Data analysis involved descriptive quantitative in the form of percentages. Most of the research subjects are aged between 50-59 years old and 60-69 years old with the percentage of 35%. In this research, the female respondents are in a larger number compared to the male respondents, which amounts to 80%. 58% of the subjects are employed, while the 43% are unemployed. Of all the subjects, 40% have a level of education equals to Junior High School or Secondary School. Based on the analysis result of the small group, it is known that 74% of the subjects stated that the application is clear, easy, and suitable to be used. Meanwhile, the analysis result on the target group shows that 77% of the respondents stated that the application is clear, easy, and suitable to be used. The application is deemed to be worthy to be used by a various kinds of people in the society, no matter what their ages, genders, occupations, and education backgrounds are.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 3rd International Scientific Meeting on Public Health and Sports (ISMOPHS 2021)
Series
Advances in Health Sciences Research
Publication Date
25 January 2022
ISBN
978-94-6239-522-0
ISSN
2468-5739
DOI
10.2991/ahsr.k.220108.027How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2022 The Authors. Published by Atlantis Press International B.V.
Open Access
This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC license.

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AU  - Rara Warih Gayatri
AU  - Septa Katmawanti
AU  - Hartati Eko Wardani
AU  - Low Wah Yun
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DA  - 2022/01/25
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