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mHealth in the Developing World/LMICs, Underserved Communities, and for Global Health (717) mHealth for Wellness, Behavior Change and Prevention (3315) Text-messaging (SMS, WeChat etc)-Based Interventions (751) Mobile Health and Apps for Maternal and Child Health (215) Perinatal Education for Parents (276)

Published on in Vol 8, No 7 (2020): July

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/17535, first published .
Feasibility and Acceptability of an Adapted Mobile Phone Message Program and Changes in Maternal and Newborn Health Knowledge in Four Provinces of Afghanistan: Single-Group Pre-Post Assessment Study

Feasibility and Acceptability of an Adapted Mobile Phone Message Program and Changes in Maternal and Newborn Health Knowledge in Four Provinces of Afghanistan: Single-Group Pre-Post Assessment Study

Feasibility and Acceptability of an Adapted Mobile Phone Message Program and Changes in Maternal and Newborn Health Knowledge in Four Provinces of Afghanistan: Single-Group Pre-Post Assessment Study

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Victoria Lebrun1 Author Orcid Image ;   Lisa Dulli1 Author Orcid Image ;   Sayed Omar Alami2 Author Orcid Image ;   Arzoo Sidiqi2 Author Orcid Image ;   Ahmad Shah Sultani2 Author Orcid Image ;   Sayed Haroon Rastagar2 Author Orcid Image ;   Iftikhar Halimzai3 Author Orcid Image ;   Sharif Ahmadzai2 Author Orcid Image ;   Catherine S Todd1 Author Orcid Image
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