Published on in Vol 6, No 1 (2022): January

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/29644, first published .
Mobile Phone App Use Among Pregnant Women in China and Associations Between App Use and Perinatal Outcomes: Retrospective Study

Mobile Phone App Use Among Pregnant Women in China and Associations Between App Use and Perinatal Outcomes: Retrospective Study

Mobile Phone App Use Among Pregnant Women in China and Associations Between App Use and Perinatal Outcomes: Retrospective Study

Puhong Zhang   1, 2 * , PhD ;   Huan Chen   1, 3 * , MD, MPH, PhD ;   Jie Shang   1 , PhD ;   Jun Ge   4 , MSc ;   Huichen Zhang   5 , BSc ;   Mingjun Xu   6 , MSc ;   Cui Bian   7 , BSc ;   Yang Zhao   1 , PhD ;   Minyuan Chen   1 , MSc ;   Jane Elizabeth Hirst   8, 9 * , PhD

1 The George Institute for Global Health at Peking University Health Science Center, Beijing, China

2 Faculty of Medicine, University of New South Wale, Sydney, Australia

3 Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, China

4 Shijiazhuang Obstetrics and Gynaecology Hospital, Shijiazhuang, China

5 Shijiazhuang Luquan People's Hospital, Shijiazhuang, China

6 Department of Anesthesiology, Beijing Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China

7 Gaoyang Maternal and Child Health Hospital, Baoding, China

8 Nuffield Department of Women’s & Reproductive Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

9 The George Institute for Global Health, Central Working - Fourth Floor Translation and Innovation Hub Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

*these authors contributed equally

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  • Puhong Zhang, PhD
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