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Young People's Attitudes and Motivations Toward Social Media and Mobile Apps for Weight Control: Mixed Methods Study.

Charoula Konstantina NikolaouZoey TayJodie LeuSalome Antonette RebelloLisa A Te MorengaRob Martinus van DamMichael Ernest John Lean
Published in: JMIR mHealth and uHealth (2019)
Young people are commonly, and consistently across 6 countries, concerned about weight gain and obesity and would welcome evidence-based mHealth programs, provided the views of young people themselves are incorporated in the program content.
Keyphrases
  • weight gain
  • social media
  • body mass index
  • birth weight
  • weight loss
  • health information
  • public health
  • insulin resistance
  • healthcare
  • clinical trial
  • high fat diet induced