Effectiveness and Implementation of a Text Messaging mHealth Intervention to Prevent Childhood Obesity in Mexico in the COVID-19 Context: Mixed Methods Study (Preprint)
Ana Lilia Lozada-Tequeanes,
Florence L Théodore,
Edith Kim-Herrera
et al.
Abstract:BACKGROUND
Promoting physical activity (PA) and healthy feeding (HF) is crucial to address the alarming increase in obesity rates in developing countries. Leveraging mobile phones for behavior change communication to encourage infant PA and promote HF is particularly significant within the Mexican context.
OBJECTIVE
This study aims to explore the effectiveness and feasibility of mHealth interve… Show more
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