Exploration of Seafarers' Mobile Proficiency as a Prerequisite for Possible Health App-based Health Promotion on Board

• Main Authors: Luciano Cemil Arslan (Author), Dorothee Dengler MD (Author), Lukas Belz PhD (Author), Felix Alexander Neumann MSc (Author), Birgit-Christiane Zyriax PhD (Author), Volker Harth MD (Author), Marcus Oldenburg MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2023-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Numerous health hazards characterize the profession of a seafarer. The job-specific environment may affect the crews' well-being and mental health. The options for health promotion are limited, as seafarers are isolated for long periods and are a difficult-to-reach collective. A digital app-bas...