Background: With a growing focus on patient interaction with health management, mobile
apps are increasingly used to deliver behavioral health interventions. The large variation in …

Background Mobile phone‐based smoking cessation support (mCessation) offers the
opportunity to provide behavioural support to those who cannot or do not want face‐to‐face …

Background Smoking is a leading cause of premature death globally. Quitting smoking
reduces the risk of all-cause mortality by 11%-34%. Smartphone app–based smoking …

Smoking cessation interventions are effective, but they are not easily accessible for all
treatment-seeking smokers. Mobile health (mHealth) apps have been used in recent years …

Background Mobile apps for problematic substance use have the potential to bypass
common barriers to treatment seeking. Ten years following the release of the first app …

In the quest to discover the next high-technology solution to solve many health problems,
proven established technologies are often overlooked in favor of more “technologically …

While behavioral non-price interventions (“nudges”) have grown from academic curiosity to
a bona fide policy tool, their relative economic efficiency remains under-researched. We …

Background Rates of mental health problems among youth are high and rising, whereas
treatment seeking in this population remains low. Technology-delivered interventions (TDIs) …

Background: Despite evidence of the benefits of breastfeeding,< 15% of Australian babies
are exclusively breastfed to the recommended 6 months. The support of the father is one of …

Background Smoking remains a highly significant preventable global public health problem.
In this context, digital interventions offer great advantages in terms of a lack of biological side …