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Table 2 Number of unique usability problems identified by the evaluators

From: Investigating usability of mobile health applications in Bangladesh

Heuristics

Severity

Total

% of Problems

Avg Severity

Cosmetic

Minor

Major

Catastrophic

H1: Visibility of system status

7

9

16

7

39

10

2.6

H2: User control and freedom in system navigation

4

12

19

15

50

12

3.1

H3: Consistency and standards

9

5

23

11

48

12

3.1

H4: Realistic error management

9

13

7

4

33

8

2.6

H5: Minimize the user’s memory load

3

7

14

5

29

7

2.7

H6: Customization and shortcuts

2

5

7

4

18

4

2.7

H7: Aesthetic and minimalist design

13

15

33

23

84

21

2.5

H8: Physical interaction and ergonomics

5

11

4

3

23

6

2.4

H9: Minimize human-device interaction

5

7

14

4

30

7

2.5

H10: Readability and Glanceability

7

10

12

23

52

13

3

Total

64

94

149

99

406

100

2.74