Leveraging Text Messaging and Mobile Technology to Support Pediatric Obesity-Related Behavior Change: A Qualitative Study Using Parent Focus Groups and Interviews
BackgroundText messaging (short message service, SMS) is a widely accessible and potentially cost-effective medium for encouraging behavior change. Few studies have examined text messaging interventions to influence child health behaviors or explored parental perceptions of m...
Main Authors: | Sharifi, Mona, Dryden, Eileen M, Horan, Christine M, Price, Sarah, Marshall, Richard, Hacker, Karen, Finkelstein, Jonathan A, Taveras, Elsie M |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JMIR Publications
2013-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Internet Research |
Online Access: | http://www.jmir.org/2013/12/e272/ |
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