Functionalities/

Paper

Challenge

Platform

Used

Purpose of

the Study

Technology

Used

Country

(Study area)

[1]

Patients access to the nearest medical services at appropriate time

Android Mobile application (Native App)

Locating the nearest health facility, laboratories and pharmacy

GPS and mobile networks services

India

[9]

Search the nearest specialized hospital.

Android Mobile application (Native App)

Tracking the specialized doctors and health facility within five kilometers

RFID, GPS, GMS and GPRS

Pakistan (Karachi)

[11]

Assist ministry staffs of health to locate the district facilities.

Web platform

Web-based Mapping of district health facilities

GIS

Zambia

[14]

Doctors Nearby provides medical solutions in real time, for Emergencies and appointments by direct call to the reception.

Android Mobile application (Native App)

Tracking the specialized doctors and health facility

GPS

India

[15]

Healthcare centers in Fiji use a manual paper-based filing System.

Android Mobile application (Native App)

Electronic Medical Record System in an Outpatient environment.

SMS

Fiji

[16]

Patient security and information insurance.

Android Mobile application (Native App)

location-based services for health care

ICT, IoT and WLAN

India

[17]

Frequency of data collection and transmission.

Android Mobile application (Native App)

Dissemination of health information on emergency situations

Electrodes wearable sensors, GSM and GPRS

USA

[19]

To advance quality of health services by exploiting ICT to process numerous categories of medical information

Android Mobile application (Native App)

Quality access of remote health services to patients.

Communication

network (wireless), an App and ICT

Indonesia

[20]

Complexity on information access by community of Merauke Regency.

Android Mobile application (Native App)

Easy access to information needed by community of Merauke Regency

Android OS, GIS and Google map

Indonesia

[21]

People got to wrong direction (route) in an unknown location while traveling.

Android mobile application (Native App)

Provides to user the opportunities such as insert, delete and assess exact locations on a map.

Google Maps APIs and Google Direction APIs

Iraq