Managing diabetes across borders and screens: mHealth use among older late-life South Asian migrants in the United States

Key Points

• The aim is to explore how mHealth can support diabetes management for older South Asian migrants in the U.S.
• Qualitative analysis of older South Asian migrants' experiences with digital health tools.
• Assessment of barriers to mHealth use, including language and cultural factors.
• Evaluation of existing mHealth interventions for cultural alignment and accessibility.
• Older South Asian migrants show interest in mHealth but face systemic barriers.
• Effective mHealth interventions require cultural and linguistic adaptation.
• Policy support is essential to enhance the uptake of digital health among this population.