Foundational knowledge - Elements of an mHealth product

The following are considered the main elements of an mHealth product:

• The platform is a software application or suite of applications that provide the mobile device functionalities needed for the mHealth intervention.
• The content may include health education for clients, health worker decision tools and counseling aids, data collection forms, or a combination of applications.
• The user interface is the way that the content is presented to the end-user—such as through menus, text, video, audio messages, and drawings.