Development and Significance of “Mamin”: A Child-Care Record-Keeping Mobile Application for Parents
Journal Title: Women's Health – Open Journal - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 1
Abstract
Many studies have indicated that early detection, early intervention and treatment lead to a favorable prognosis for child illnesses and disabilities, the slightest signs of which, in reality, are often overlooked. There are mobile application for screening Autisum,3 or for tracking growth of extremely preterm or extremely low birthweight infants.4 “Mamin” specifically records daily child development, enabling earliest screening of and intervention for developmental abnormality. This paper is a report on our development of a childcare record-keeping mobile application known as “Mamin” and its significant roles in the early detection of latent child illnesses and disabilities.
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Makiko Oowaki
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