Published on in Vol 3, No 1 (2015): Jan-Mar

Diabetes Text-Message Self-Management Support Program (SMS4BG): A Pilot Study

Diabetes Text-Message Self-Management Support Program (SMS4BG): A Pilot Study

Diabetes Text-Message Self-Management Support Program (SMS4BG): A Pilot Study

Rosie Dobson   1 , BSc, MSc (Hons), PGDipHlthPsych ;   Karen Carter   1 , BSc (Hons), PMP ;   Richard Cutfield   2 , MBChB, FRACP ;   Ashley Hulme   1 , BHSc ;   Richard Hulme   3 , BHB,MBChB, PGCertPH, PGDipComEmMed, MMedSc(Hons), FRNZCGP, FRNZCUC, AFACHSM ;   Catherine McNamara   2 , MD,MRCP(UK), FRCP, FRACP ;   Ralph Maddison   1 , BSc, MSc (Hons), PhD ;   Rinki Murphy   4 , MBChB, PhD,FRACP ;   Matthew Shepherd   5 , BA, BSW, PGCertHSc, DClinPsy ;   Johan Strydom   1 , DipIT ;   Robyn Whittaker   1, 2 , MBChB, MPH, PhD

1 National Institute for Health Innovation, School of Population Health, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

2 Assessment, Treatment and Rehabilitation Department, Waitakere Hospital, Waitemata District Health Board, Auckland, New Zealand

3 East Tamaki Healthcare, Auckland, New Zealand

4 School of Medicine, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

5 School of Counselling, Human Services and Social Work, Faculty of Education, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Corresponding Author:

  • Rosie Dobson, BSc, MSc (Hons), PGDipHlthPsych
  • National Institute for Health Innovation
  • School of Population Health, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences
  • University of Auckland
  • National Institute for Health Innovation, School of Population Health, University of Auckland, Tamaki Campus,
  • Private Bag 92019, Auckland Mail Centre, Auckland 1142, New Zealand
  • Auckland
  • New Zealand
  • Phone: 64 9-3737599 ext 84766
  • Fax: 64 9-3731710
  • Email: r.dobson@auckland.ac.nz