Consumer Perspectives on Maternal and Infant Health Apps: Qualitative Content Analysis

• Published in: Journal of medical Internet research Vol. 23; no. 9; p. e27403
• Main Authors: Biviji, Rizwana, Williams, Karmen S, Vest, Joshua R, Dixon, Brian E, Cullen, Theresa, Harle, Christopher A
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Toronto Gunther Eysenbach MD MPH, Associate Professor 01.09.2021; JMIR Publications
• Subjects: Automation; Babies; Best practice; Caregivers; Clinical decision making; Content analysis; Cost analysis; Costs; Decision making; Friendship; Health education; Health services; Health status; Infants; Interfaces; Maternal and infant welfare; Maternal characteristics; Money; Mothers; Original Paper; Popularity; Pregnancy; Responsiveness; Social support; Teams; Technology; United States > US

Background: Despite the popularity of maternal and infant health mobile apps, ongoing consumer engagement and sustained app use remain barriers. Few studies have examined user experiences or perceived benefits of maternal and infant health app use from consumer perspectives. Objective: This study ai...