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This research investigates how urban youth in Accra adopt mobile health apps for managing diabetes and identifies challenges they face.

March 2, 2026Open Access

Adoption and Outcomes of Mobile Health Monitoring Apps for Diabetes Management Among Urban Youth in Accra, Ghana,

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This research investigates how urban youth in Accra adopt mobile health apps for managing diabetes and identifies challenges they face.
Mixed-methods approach utilizing quantitative surveys and qualitative interviews
Sample included urban youth aged 18-25 in Accra, Ghana
Assessment of app usage and effectiveness across different socio-economic groups
Approximately 30% of participants reported using mobile health monitoring apps
Significant disparity in app usage noted among socio-economic groups
Many users reported ineffectiveness due to technical issues and lack of support services

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Adoption rates of mobile health apps for diabetes management reveal disparities among urban youth, suggesting improvements are needed.

Anyokrodor et al. (2005) studied this question.

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