Table 4.

Identified Barriers of mHealth Use

Barriers	Quotes
Unfamiliarity with and not knowing how to use the iPad / Need for assistance	I’m not nervous, but I’m just concerned about -- I would not know the procedure. ‘cause sometimes I’m forgetful. After having a good training and if you have forgotten and someone gives you help, then it is easier. (Translated from Spanish) Well, right now I felt it was easy because you are here, who are very, very nice …and… and you have the patience to… to explain how to do it, but perhaps with someone else, I don’t know. (Translated from Spanish) There was the one you had to help me with but, yeah, it was okay. I suppose if you’re working it there would be somebody you could always ask, right?
Health literacy challenges	I think the only… the only thing is that you’re using terms that lay people don’t use. Like what’s the difference between one kind of biopsy and another?
Concern with security or losing data	It might disappear if you don’t have them tied down somewhere. [Laughs]