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medically underserved communities limited access effective disease management resources us mobile health applications mhealth apps offer patients costeffective way monitor selfmanage condition communicate providers however current diabetes selfmanagement apps rarely included endusers underserved communities design process research documents key stakeholderdriven design requirements diabetes selfmanagement app medically underserved patients semistructured survey interviews carried 97 patients diabetes 11 healthcare providers medically underserved counties south texas elicit perspectives preferences regarding diabetes selfmanagement app beliefs regarding apps usage utility patients emphasized need accessible educational content quick access guidance regulating blood sugar diet exercise physical activity using multimedia rather textual forms healthcare providers indicated glucose monitoring educational content graphical visualization diabetes data among toprated app features findings suggest specific design requirements underserved improve adoption usability sustainability interventions designers consider health literacy numeracy linguistic barriers data visualization data entry complexity information exchange capabilities