IDTV Health

iDTV

Health Project

The iDTV Health project has as main objective to evaluate the potential of digital interactive television (iDTV) to promote original services, formats and contents that can be relevant to support personal health care and wellness of individuals over 55 years of age in the Portuguese territory.

The project intends to evaluate the satisfaction and potential generated by a iDTV service as a way to support personal health care and wellness and facilitate access to information visualization and contents, namely on what concerns its ability to increase levels of social capital amongst target group. The project will focus on individuals over 55 years of age with low levels of technological literacy and health professionals.

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IDTV Health

Vídeo - Laura Stein (UT Austin) “Digital Health Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in the United States: A literature review of services, users, usage, usability, and communication theory approaches to digital health ICTs”

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Workshop: presentations and photos of July 19, 2011

“E-Health and Health Literacy: A Research Methodology Review”
- Mike Markert (UT Austin)

"iDTV‐HEALTH: Inclusive services to promote health and wellness via digital interactive television" - project overview
- Manuel José Damásio, Célia Quico (Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias)

Photos/ Fotos on Flickr
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Workshop: “Health literacy: new directions in health and communication research” - July 19, 2011

In the realm of project UTA-Est/MAI/0012/2009, 2009-2011 - iDTV-SAÚDE/ IDTV HEALTH
Promoted by Universidade Lusófona - CICANT in  partnership with CECL, CIES, UTAUSTIN, PLUX, DUVIDEO, CTD,  University of Texas at Austin
19 July, 14h30 – 18h30 GMT, Universidade Lusófona, Auditório Q

14h30 – 15h00
Opening Session
Manuel José Damásio (CICANT/ULHT)/ Célia Quico (CICANT/ULHT)/Rita Espanha (CIES)

15h00 – 15h45
Laura Stein (UT Austin)
“Digital Health Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in the United States: A literature review of services, users, usage, usability, and communication theory approaches to digital health ICTs”     

15h45 – 16h30
Mike Markert (UT Austin)
“e-Health and Health Literacy: A Research Methodology Review”

16h30 – 17h00 (coffee-break)

17h30 – 18h30
Open discussion
Manuel José Damásio (CICANT/ULHT)/Célia Quico (CICANT/ULHT)/ Rita Espanha (CIES)
New directions and approaches for health and ICTs research: the iDTV project

   

The project involves four central activities:

  1. Evaluation of attitudes and perceptions towards the usage of iDTV as a communication and content delivery platform in the realm of personal health care and wellness;
  2. Development of a iDTV portal solution: portal with video content, as well as still images and text, with associated navigation system both for IPTV and mobile;
  3. Development of a visualization solution “IDTV library”, for archiving and visualization of medical/ health related information;
  4. Pilot environments for testing and evaluation of the prototypes, namely in terms of social capital, usability and receptivity amongst target groups.
   
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In cooperation with:

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  UTA-Est/MAI/0012/2009, 2009-2011

Contacts

iDTV Health
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias
Campo Grande 376 1749-021 Lisboa
Portugal
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