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Mobile health (mHealth) applications (apps) have gained significant popularity over the last few years due to its tremendous benefits, such as lowering healthcare cost and increasing patient awareness. However, the sensitivity of healthcare…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-01-19 Bakheet Aljedaani , M. Ali Babar

Mobile systems offer portable and interactive computing, empowering users, to exploit a multitude of context-sensitive services, including mobile healthcare. Mobile health applications (i.e., mHealth apps) are revolutionizing the healthcare…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-09-01 Bakheet Aljedaani , Aakash Ahmad , Mansooreh Zahedi , M. Ali Babar

Mobile applications, mobile apps for short, have proven their usefulness in enhancing service provisioning across a multitude of domains that range from smart healthcare, to mobile commerce, and areas of context sensitive computing. In…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2022-11-15 Bakheet Aljedaani , Aakash Ahmad , Mansooreh Zahedi , M. Ali Babar

Mobile health (mHealth) applications have become increasingly valuable in preventive healthcare and in reducing the burden on healthcare organizations. The aim of this paper is to investigate the factors that influence user acceptance of…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-05-11 Shaojing Fan , Ramesh C. Jain , Mohan S. Kankanhalli

Mobile health applications (mHealth apps for short) are being increasingly adopted in the healthcare sector, enabling stakeholders such as governments, health units, medics, and patients, to utilize health services in a pervasive manner.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-09-27 Bakheet Aljedaani , Aakash Ahmad , Mansooreh Zahedi , M. Ali Babar

Mobile health applications (mHealth apps), particularly in the health and fitness category, have experienced an increase in popularity due to their convenience and availability. However, this widespread adoption raises concerns regarding…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-11-14 Albin Forsberg , Leonardo Horn Iwaya

Mobile Health (mHealth) applications have become a crucial part of health monitoring and management. However, the proliferation of these applications has also raised concerns over the privacy and security of Personally Identifiable…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-05-29 Thomas Cory , Wolf Rieder , Thu-My Huynh

Background Despite the benefits offered by an abundance of health applications promoted on app marketplaces (e.g., Google Play Store), the wide adoption of mobile health and e-health apps is yet to come. Objective This study aims to…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-02-19 Gokhan Aydin , Gokhan Silahtaroglu

An increasing number of mental health services are offered through mobile systems, a paradigm called mHealth. Although there is an unprecedented growth in the adoption of mHealth systems, partly due to the COVID-19 pandemic, concerns about…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-11-09 Leonardo Horn Iwaya , M. Ali Babar , Awais Rashid , Chamila Wijayarathna

Mobile applications (apps) have become an essential part of everyday life, offering convenient access to services such as banking, healthcare, and shopping. With these apps handling sensitive personal and financial data, ensuring their…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-08-20 Anthony Peruma , Timothy Huo , Ana Catarina Araújo , Jake Imanaka , Rick Kazman

Within the healthcare environment, mobile health (mHealth) applications (apps) are more and more important. The number of new mHealth apps has risen steadily in the last years. Especially the Covid-19 pandemic has led to an enormous amount…

The proliferation of mobile health technology, or mHealth apps, has necessitated the paramount importance of safeguarding personal health records. These digital platforms afford individuals the ability to effortlessly monitor and manage…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Bilash Saha , Md Raihan Mia , Sharaban Tahora , Abdul Barek , Hossain Shahriar

Health-related mobile applications are known as eHealth apps. These apps make people more aware of their health, help during critical situations, provide home-based disease management, and monitor/support personalized care through…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Md. Shamsujjoha , John Grundy , Li Li , Hourieh Khalajzadeh , Qinghua Lu

While smart mobile health apps that adapt to users' progressive individual needs are proliferating, many of them struggle to fulfill their promises due to an inferior user experience. Understanding the concerns of real-world users related…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-08-24 Banafsheh Mohajeri , Jinghui Cheng

Mobile healthcare (mHealth) applications promise convenient, continuous patient-provider interaction but also introduce severe and often underexamined security and privacy risks. We present an end-to-end audit of 272 Android mHealth apps…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-12-23 Luke Stevenson , Sanchari Das

The purpose of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is to provide improved privacy protection. If an app controls personal data from users, it needs to be compliant with GDPR. However, GDPR lists general rules rather than exact…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-08-17 Ming Fan , Le Yu , Sen Chen , Hao Zhou , Xiapu Luo , Shuyue Li , Yang Liu , Jun Liu , Ting Liu

Mobile health apps hold great potential for promoting children's health and wellbeing. However, there is limited understanding of how these technologies are currently designed to support children with their health concerns or wellness…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-08-02 Jamie Lee , Zhaoyuan Su , Yunan Chen

An increased adoption of mobile health (mHealth) and ubiquitous health (uHealth) systems empower users with handheld devices and embedded sensors for a broad range of healthcare services. However, m/uHealth systems face significant…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-08-20 Leonardo Horn Iwaya , Aakash Ahmad , M. Ali Babar

The widespread use of smartphones and tablets has made society heavily reliant on mobile applications (apps) for accessing various resources and services. These apps often handle sensitive personal, financial, and health data, making app…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-09-17 Timothy Huo , Ana Catarina Araújo , Jake Imanaka , Anthony Peruma , Rick Kazman

The ubiquity of mobile applications has increased dramatically in recent years, opening up new opportunities for cyber attackers and heightening security concerns in the mobile ecosystem. As a result, researchers and practitioners have…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Irdin Pekaric , Clemens Sauerwein , Simon Laichner , Ruth Breu
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