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A Comparison of Recruitment Methods for an mHealth Intervention Targeting Mothers: Lessons from the Growing Healthy Program

A Comparison of Recruitment Methods for an mHealth Intervention Targeting Mothers: Lessons from the Growing Healthy Program

A Comparison of Recruitment Methods for an mHealth Intervention Targeting Mothers: Lessons from the Growing Healthy Program

Authors of this article:

Rachel A Laws1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Eloise-Kate V Litterbach2, 3 Author Orcid Image ;   Elizabeth A Denney-Wilson2, 4 Author Orcid Image ;   Catherine G Russell2, 4 Author Orcid Image ;   Sarah Taki2, 4 Author Orcid Image ;   Kok-Leong Ong5 Author Orcid Image ;   Rosalind M Elliott4 Author Orcid Image ;   Sharyn J Lymer2, 6 Author Orcid Image ;   Karen J Campbell1, 2 Author Orcid Image
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