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

Puhong ZhangHuan ChenJie ShangJun GeHuichen ZhangMingjun XuCui BianYang ZhaoMinyuan ChenJane Elizabeth Hirst
Published in: JMIR formative research (2022)
Women in China access a large number of different MCH apps, with social disparities in access and frequency of use. Any app use was not found to be associated with improved pregnancy outcomes, highlighting the need for rigorous development and testing of apps before recommendation for use in clinical settings.
Keyphrases
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • pregnant women
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  • glycemic control