Herman Saksono

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"An Ad Posing as Medical Advice": User Accounts of Dark UX in FemTech mHealth Apps

FemTech is an emerging industry offering products, software, and services to support women’s health and well-being. Within FemTech, mobile health applications (mHealth apps) are popular for managing menstruation, fertility, pregnancy, and menopause. Yet, these apps expose users to deceptive and misleading practices, w…

CSCW '231st AuthorSocial Support II

Evaluating Similarity Variables for Peer Matching in Digital Health Storytelling

Peer matching can enhance the impact of social health technologies. By matching similar peers, online health communities can optimally facilitate social modeling that supports positive health attitudes and moods. However, little work has examined how to operationalize similarities in digital health tools, thus limitin…

CSCW '202nd AuthorHealth, Caregiving, and Chatbots

Go&Grow: An Evaluation of a Pervasive Social Exergame for Caregivers of Loved Ones with Dementia

Caregivers of persons with dementia (PWD) experience higher rates of stress, social isolation, and poor mental and physical health compared to non-caregiving populations. There is a vital need for engaging, sustainable, and scalable resources to support social, physical and emotional wellbeing amongst caregivers of PW…

CHI '201st AuthorMental Health Apps & Online Support Communities +1

Storywell: Designing for Family Fitness App Motivation by Using Social Rewards and Reflection

Physical activity (PA) is critical for reducing the risk of obesity, a prevalent health concern that burdens low-socioeconomic status (SES) households. While self-tracking apps can increase PA, encouraging app engagement remains a challenge, thus limiting the app's efficacy. To understand how to better support caregiv…

CHI '191st AuthorMental Health Apps & Online Support Communities +1

Social Reflections on Fitness Tracking Data: A Study with Families in Low-SES Neighborhoods

Wearable activity trackers can encourage physical activity (PA)—a behavior critical for preventing obesity and reducing the risks of chronic diseases. However, prior work has rarely explored how these tools can leverage family support or help people think about strategies for being active—wo factors necessary for achi…

CHI '183rd AuthorHonorable MentionCognitive Impairment & Neurodiversity (Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia) +2

Designing and Evaluating mHealth Interventions for Vulnerable Populations: A Systematic Review

Diverse disciplines, including Human-Computer Interaction have explored how mobile health (mHealth) applications can transform healthcare and health promotion. Increasingly, research has explored how mHealth tools can promote healthy behaviors within vulnerable populations—groups that disproportionately experience bar…

CHI '181st AuthorFitness Tracking & Physical Activity Monitoring

Family Health Promotion in Low-SES Neighborhoods: A Two-Month Study of Wearable Activity Tracking

Low-socioeconomic status (SES) families face increased barriers to physical activity (PA)—a behavior critical for reducing and preventing chronic disease. Research has explored how wearable PA trackers can encourage increased activity, and how the adoption of such trackers is driven by people’s emotions and social nee…

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