title: Development of a web-based health information service system for maternal health care.
abstract: Information technology skills are essential for effective and efficient practice in maternal and child health. The purpose of this study was to develop a web-based multimedia health information system for maternal health care using principals of user centered design. Research process includes needs assessment, needs analysis, design, development/testing, and application release. This system will be a new way of nursing intervention and contribute to the maternal health promotion.
authors.affiliation: Department of Nursing, Inje University, Busan, Korea. jibai@inje.ac.kr
authors.forename: Jeongyee
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Bae
authors.forename: Margaret
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Heitkemper
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D020407:Internet; D007723:Korea; D008427:Maternal Health Services; D008490:Medical Informatics; D011247:Pregnancy; D036301:Qualitative Research; D014584:User-Computer Interface