# Introduction

mHealth storage format is a machine and human readable, extensible *physical*, *physiological* and *contextual* data storage format.

* High-frequency raw sensor data stored in hourly files for the ease of distributed/parallel computing
* Annotation and event data stored in formatted csv files
* Scalable to store data of large number of population
* Associated python package for data processing, search \`padar\` in pip

Author: [Qu Tang](http://qutang.github.io/cv/)


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