Table 1.
Description of the six mHealth apps used in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Saudi Arabia.
| mHealth App | Translation in English | COVID-19 Primary Use | Mandatory | Existed before COVID-19 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sehha | Health | Telehealth | No | Yes |
| Mawid | Appointments | Digital screening 1 | No | Yes |
| Sehhaty | My Health | Digital screening | Yes | Yes |
| Tetamman | Rest Assured | Follow-up and isolation | Yes 1 | No |
| Tawakkalna | We Trust | COVID-19 health status, access public places, and electronic permits for movement, gathering, and work | Yes | No |
| Tabaud | Social Distancing | COVID-19 contact notification | No 2 | No |
1 During the time the study was conducted. 2 This app is usually linked and integrated with “Tawakkalna”.