Changes in Mobile Health Apps Usage Before and After the COVID-19 Outbreak in China: Semilongitudinal Survey.
Le YangJiadong WuXiaoxiao MoYaqin ChenShanshan HuangLinlin ZhouJiaqi DaiLinna XieSiyu ChenHao ShangBeibei RaoBingtao WengAyiguli AbulimitiSiying WuXiaoxu XiePublished in: JMIR public health and surveillance (2023)
mHealth apps are an effective health care approach gaining in popularity among the Chinese population following the COVID-19 outbreak. This research provides direction for subsequent mHealth app development and promotion in the postepidemic era, supporting medical model reformation in China as a reference, which may provide new avenues for designing and evaluating indirect public health interventions such as health education and health promotion.