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Pilot studies (ehealth) (326) Web-based and Mobile Health Interventions (4027) Text-messaging (SMS, WeChat etc)-Based Interventions (752) Smoking Cessation (631) Formative Evaluation of Digital Health Interventions (3247)

Published on in Vol 7 (2023)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/44503, first published .
An Avatar-Led Web-Based and SMS Text Message Smoking Cessation Program for Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Veterans: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

An Avatar-Led Web-Based and SMS Text Message Smoking Cessation Program for Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Veterans: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

An Avatar-Led Web-Based and SMS Text Message Smoking Cessation Program for Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Veterans: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Authors of this article:

Jaimee L Heffner1 Author Orcid Image ;   Megan M Kelly2, 3 Author Orcid Image ;   Erin D Reilly2, 3 Author Orcid Image ;   Scott G Reece2 Author Orcid Image ;   Tracy Claudio2 Author Orcid Image ;   Edit Serfozo1 Author Orcid Image ;   Kelsey Baker1 Author Orcid Image ;   Noreen L Watson1 Author Orcid Image ;   Maria Karekla4 Author Orcid Image
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