Japan Journal of Medical Informatics
Online ISSN : 2188-8469
Print ISSN : 0289-8055
ISSN-L : 0289-8055
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Health Card System for Self Care
Aya NAGANOYoichi OGUSHIShinobu YAMADAYukiko HIZUMEKoichi AKIYAMARie SUGAWARAYuko HOSAKA
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2002 Volume 22 Issue 1 Pages 103-110

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 We have developed a health card system for self care. We can use every electronic media for the card. It contains all the results of the past health examinations. The card is carried by each citizen. It is possible to display data of the person graphically as time series charts and radar charts. The card system is being made use of by the health consultation of Isehara City. The anonymous self-administered questionnaires were given out by public health nurses following the health consultation. Valid questionnaires were 64 (66.0%). The people who answered that it found out one's condition of health from the indication screen are 97% and there were many people who answered that it found out one's condition of health by time series charts and radar charts (P<0.001). The people who answered that this health card system is useful for self care are 91%. The holder has come to take care of one's health.

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