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mHealth for Symptom and Disease Monitoring, Chronic Disease Management (1732) Text-messaging (SMS, WeChat etc)-Based Interventions (750) Use and User Demographics of mHealth (401) Medicine 2.0: Social Media, Open, Participatory, Collaborative Medicine (1911) Peer-to-Peer Support and Online Communities (797) Innovations and Technology for Physical Activity Education (926) Innovations and Technology for Healthy Eating Education (487) Web-based and Mobile Health Interventions (4017)

Published on in Vol 9, No 3 (2021): March

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/19239, first published .
Interplay of Support, Comparison, and Surveillance in Social Media Weight Management Interventions: Qualitative Study

Interplay of Support, Comparison, and Surveillance in Social Media Weight Management Interventions: Qualitative Study

Interplay of Support, Comparison, and Surveillance in Social Media Weight Management Interventions: Qualitative Study

Authors of this article:

Leanne Chang1 Author Orcid Image ;   Kaushik Chattopadhyay2 Author Orcid Image ;   Jialin Li3 Author Orcid Image ;   Miao Xu3 Author Orcid Image ;   Li Li3 Author Orcid Image
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