[HTML][HTML] Mobile phone apps in Australia for improving pregnancy outcomes: systematic search on app stores

LM Musgrave, NV Kizirian, CSE Homer… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2020 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Women are increasingly turning to mobile health platforms to receive health
information and support in pregnancy, yet the content of these platforms vary. Although there …

Effects of mHealth on the psychosocial health of pregnant women and mothers: a systematic review

JL Sakamoto, RR Carandang, M Kharel… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To investigate the roles of mobile health, or mHealth, in the psychosocial health of
pregnant women and mothers. Methods A systematic search was conducted in databases …

[HTML][HTML] Planting seeds for the future: scoping review of child health promotion apps for parents

SB Blakeslee, K Vieler, I Horak, W Stritter… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2023 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background Increasingly, parents use child health promotion apps to find health information.
An overview of child health promotion apps for parents currently does not exist. The scope of …

My Baby's Movements: a stepped‐wedge cluster‐randomised controlled trial of a fetal movement awareness intervention to reduce stillbirths

V Flenady, G Gardener, D Ellwood… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The My Baby's Movements (MBM) trial aimed to evaluate the impact on stillbirth
rates of a multifaceted awareness package (the MBM intervention). Design Stepped‐wedge …

Mobile applications for promoting and supporting breastfeeding: Systematic review and meta‐analysis

M Ziebart, M Kammermeier, B Koletzko… - Maternal & Child …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Breastfeeding practices require improvement. We performed a systematic review of
randomised controlled trials (RCTs) and analytic observational studies to assess effects of …

Expecting parents' use of digital sources in preparation for parenthood in a digitalised society–a systematic review

C Bäckström, K Carlén, V Larsson… - Digital …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background In today's society, people are experiencing the rapid development of
digitalisation. Expecting parents may have difficulties evaluating the information online; they …

[HTML][HTML] First-time mothers' understanding and use of a pregnancy and parenting mobile app (the baby buddy app): qualitative study using appreciative inquiry

E Bailey, S Nightingale, N Thomas… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2022 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Internationally, there is increasing emphasis on early support for pregnant
women to optimize the health and development of mothers and newborns. To increase …

The short-term effect of a mHealth intervention on gestational weight gain and health behaviors: The SmartMoms Canada pilot study

SCS Souza, DF da Silva, TS Nagpal, K Semeniuk… - Physiology & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Gestational weight gain (GWG) has been shown to impact several maternal-infant outcomes.
Since healthcare provider guidance on weight gain and healthy behaviors alone has failed …

[HTML][HTML] Baby buddy app for breastfeeding and behavior change: retrospective study of the app using the behavior change wheel

LM Musgrave, A Baum, N Perera… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2021 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Breastfeeding plays a major role in the health of mothers and babies and has
the potential to positively shape an individual's life both in the short and long term. In the …

A measure to evaluate parenting interventions: Using inclusive research to modify a tool to measure change in parenting self‐efficacy during the antenatal period

A Ip, S Kendall, A Jabeen, S Watkin… - British Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background With the right support, people with learning disabilities can be 'good
enough'parents (Coren et al., 2011; Murphy & Feldman, 2002). Parenting programmes exist …