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Published on in Vol 28 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/87110, first published .
Hand holding smartphone displaying "DoboAid Nexus" app with African continent map and health icons.

User-Centered Diabetes Self-Management App (DiabAid Nexus) in Sub-Saharan Africa: Development and Usability Study

User-Centered Diabetes Self-Management App (DiabAid Nexus) in Sub-Saharan Africa: Development and Usability Study

Genet Tadese Aboye   1, 2 , BSc, MSc, PGD, PhD ;   Ermias Habte Gebremichael   3 , MD ;   Gizeaddis Lamesgin Simegn   2, 4 , BSc, MSc, PhD ;   Jean-Marie Aerts   1 , BSc, MSc, PhD

1 Department of Biosystems, Division of Animal and Human Health Engineering, M3-BIORES (Measure, Model & Manage Bioreponses), KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

2 School of Biomedical Engineering, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia

3 Department of Internal Medicine, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia

4 The Russel H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Genet Tadese Aboye, BSc, MSc, PGD, PhD
  • Department of Biosystems
  • Division of Animal and Human Health Engineering, M3-BIORES (Measure, Model & Manage Bioreponses), KU Leuven
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  • Leuven 3000
  • Belgium
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