The Effects on Inappropriate Weight for Gestational Age of an SMS Based Educational Intervention for Pregnant Women in Xi’an China: A Quasi-Randomized Controlled Trial

The Effects on Inappropriate Weight for Gestational Age of an SMS Based Educational Intervention for Pregnant Women in Xi’an China: A Quasi-Randomized Controlled Trial

Background: The aim of this study was to estimate the effects of maternal text messages on inappropriate weight for gestational age (IWGA) in newborns in rural China. Methods: Participants were pregnant women presenting for antenatal care at a Maternal and Child Health Center in Xi’an, Chi...

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Main Authors: Zhongliang Zhou, Yanfang Su, Jesse Heitner, Yafei Si, Dan Wang, Zhiying Zhou, Changzheng Yuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
inappropriate weight for gestational age
short message service
quasi-randomized controlled trial
mhealth
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/5/1482

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