COVID-19 Mobile Apps Trends Derived from Long-Term Google Play Analysis

Autor: Pustozerov, Evgenii, Von Jan, Ute, Albrecht, Urs-Vito, Mantas, John, Gallos, Parisis, Zoulias, Emmanouil, Hasman, Arie, Househ, Mowafa S., Charalampidou, Martha, Magdalinou, Andriana
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
DOI: 10.3233/shti230444
Popis: In this paper, we describe the 5-year trends of COVID-related mobile apps in the Google Play platform obtained by retrospectively analyzing app descriptions. Out of 21764 and 48750 unique apps available free of charge in the “medical” and “health and fitness”, there were 161 and 143 COVID-related apps, respectively. The prominentrise in apps’ prevalence occurred in January 2021.
Databáze: OpenAIRE