Effect of a Health System-Sponsored Mobile App on Perinatal Health Behaviors: Retrospective Cohort Study.
Caroline CawleyHannelore BuckenmeyerTrina JellisonJoseph B RinaldiKeri B VartanianPublished in: JMIR mHealth and uHealth (2020)
The use of the Circle app, which provides access to personalized and evidence-based health information, was associated with an increase in certain healthy behaviors and health knowledge, although there was no impact on clinical health outcomes. More research is needed to determine the impact of mobile prenatal apps on healthy pregnancies, clinical health outcomes, and infant care.