INTEGRATED CLOUD BASED SYSTEM USING WAREABLE DEVICES FOR HEALTH AND SAFETY AT WORK

George CARUTASU, Nicoleta Luminita CARUTASU

Abstract


The development of IT and its acceptance in all fields of activity rose new challenges and possibilities, regarding the improvement of health state using wearable devices. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the IT adoption for working at distance, e-working or working at home. Such, the workers care under the envision of professional diseases prevention and dangerous situation avoidance can be enhanced by using mHealth solutions. The present article proposes a cross-platform design of an integrated system using wearables devices as sensors, for monitoring the health condition, dangerous situations, and physical effort of worker during work time, with various user categories, emergency squads, medical care, ergonomist, management, and workers.

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