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Table 5 Reasons for not using mHealth apps and future consideration (n = 255)

From: Exploring mHealth app utilization for diabetes self-management: survey insights from a northern district in Malaysia

Variables

n (%)

Reasons for not using mHealth apps (multiple response)

 Unaware about mHealth apps

179 (70.2)

 Hurdles with apps installation and navigation

57 (22.4)

 Preferred conventional visits to healthcare facilities

56 (22.0)

 Fees for apps

23 (9.0)

 Worried for data protection & privacy

19 (7.5)

 N´Ç interest

11 (4.3)

Future consideration for health monitoring apps features (multiple response)

 Fitness & dietary management

150 (58.8)

 Vital signs and glucose monitoring

139 (54.5)

 Medication tracking

104 (40.8)

 N´Ç consideration

11 (4.3)

Future consideration for using mHealth apps for diabetes management

 Y±ð²õ

125 (49.0)

 N´Ç

45 (17.6)

 I don’t know

85 (33.3)