Digital health and consumer health informatics: past and future
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Abstract
This perspective paper introduces digital health and consumer health informatics, their focus areas, origins, current trends, and future challenges. The paper aims to elaborate on the differences and their connections within the broader context of biomedical and health informatics. The goal is to provide a better and clearer navigation system for readers and researchers in the fields of digital health and consumer health informatics.
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JING, Xia; MIN, Hua; GONG, Yang.
Digital health and consumer health informatics: past and future.
Medical Research Archives, [S.l.], v. 14, n. 1, jan. 2026.
ISSN 2375-1924.
Available at: <https://esmed.org/MRA/mra/article/view/7206>. Date accessed: 03 feb. 2026.
Keywords
digital health, consumer health informatics, perspectives, trends, challenges
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Editorial
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