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Formative Evaluation of Digital Health Interventions (5350) Web-based and Mobile Health Interventions (5936) mHealth for Wellness, Behavior Change and Prevention (4315) Text-messaging (SMS, WeChat etc)-Based Interventions (935) Prevention and Health Promotion (2305) Engagement with and Adherence to Digital Health Interventions, Law of Attrition (835)

Published on in Vol 7 (2023)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/44924, first published .
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Understanding Attrition in Text-Based Health Promotion for Fathers: Survival Analysis

Understanding Attrition in Text-Based Health Promotion for Fathers: Survival Analysis

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Richard Fletcher1 Author Orcid Image ;   Casey Regan1 Author Orcid Image ;   Jason Dizon2 Author Orcid Image ;   Lucy Leigh2 Author Orcid Image
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