Northwestern University

Parent Unit Name

Login

LIBRARIES | ARCH

Menu Search

Start Over

Filtering by: Keyword prevention Resource type Article

1 entry found

List Gallery Masonry Slideshow

Texting and Mobile Phone App Interventions for Improving Adherence to Preventive Behavior in Adolescents: A Systematic Review

Description:

Many preventable behaviors contribute to adolescent mortality and morbidity. Non-adherence to preventive measures represents a challenge and has been associated with worse health outcomes in this population. The widespread use of electronic communication technologies by adolescents, particularly the use of text messaging (short message service, SMS) and mobile phones, presents...

Keyword:

mobile applications, prevention, behavior, mobile phone, medication, adherence, adolescent, smartphone, and text messaging

Creator:

Sherif M. Badawy and Lisa M. Kuhns

Owner:

Chris Diaz

Publisher:

JMIR Publications

Date Uploaded:

05/10/2017

Date Modified:

05/10/2017

Date Created:

2017-04-19

Resource Type:

Article

Alternate Identifier:

doi:10.2196/mhealth.6837