[HTML][HTML] Privacy assessment in mobile health apps: scoping review

J Benjumea, J Ropero, O Rivera-Romero… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2020 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Privacy has always been a concern, especially in the health domain. The
proliferation of mobile health (mHealth) apps has led to a large amount of sensitive data …

Privacy and security issues in mobile health: Current research and future directions

SS Bhuyan, H Kim, OO Isehunwa, N Kumar… - Health policy and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Mobile health (mHealth) is being recognized as an innovative approach to deliver health
care in an accessible, portable and cost effective manner. Despite the numerous benefits …

Security and privacy analysis of mobile health applications: the alarming state of practice

A Papageorgiou, M Strigkos, E Politou, E Alepis… - Ieee …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent advances in hardware and telecommunications have enabled the development of
low cost mobile devices equipped with a variety of sensors. As a result, new functionalities …

[HTML][HTML] A privacy and security analysis of early-deployed COVID-19 contact tracing Android apps

M Hatamian, S Wairimu, N Momen, L Fritsch - Empirical software …, 2021 - Springer
As this article is being drafted, the SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 pandemic is causing harm and
disruption across the world. Many countries aimed at supporting their contact tracers with the …

Revealing the unrevealed: Mining smartphone users privacy perception on app markets

M Hatamian, J Serna, K Rannenberg - Computers & Security, 2019 - Elsevier
Popular smartphone apps may receive several thousands of user reviews containing
statements about apps' functionality, interface, user-friendliness, etc. They sometimes also …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of the fairness of privacy policies of mobile health apps: scale development and evaluation in cancer apps

J Benjumea, J Ropero, O Rivera-Romero… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2020 - medinform.jmir.org
Background: Cancer patients are increasingly using mobile health (mHealth) apps to take
control of their health. Many studies have explored their efficiency, content, usability, and …

Seeking medical information using mobile apps and the internet: are family caregivers different from the general public?

H Kim, M Paige Powell, SS Bhuyan - Journal of medical systems, 2017 - Springer
Family caregivers play an important role to care cancer patients since they exchange
medical information with health care providers. However, relatively little is known about how …

Security testing for Android mHealth apps

K Knorr, D Aspinall - 2015 IEEE Eighth International …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mobile health (mHealth) apps are an ideal tool for monitoring and tracking long-term health
conditions; they are becoming incredibly popular despite posing risks to personal data …

[HTML][HTML] Critical criteria and countermeasures for mobile health developers to ensure mobile health privacy and security: mixed methods study

R Rezaee, M Khashayar, S Saeedinezhad… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2023 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background Despite the importance of the privacy and confidentiality of patients' information,
mobile health (mHealth) apps can raise the risk of violating users' privacy and confidentiality …

Privacy risks and security threats in mHealth apps

BH Sampat, B Prabhakar - Journal of International …, 2017 - scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu
Abstract mHealth (Mobile Health) applications (apps) have transformed the doctor-patient
relationship. They help users with varied functionalities such as monitoring their health …