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Published on in Vol 24, No 4 (2022): April

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/27387, first published .
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Impact of SMS Text Messaging Reminders on Helmet Use Among Motorcycle Drivers in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: Randomized Controlled Trial

Impact of SMS Text Messaging Reminders on Helmet Use Among Motorcycle Drivers in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: Randomized Controlled Trial

Benjamin Campbell   1 , MA ;   Jesse Heitner   2 , MPP, SD ;   Peter Amos Mwelelo   3 , JD ;   Alexis Fogel   4 , MD, MPH ;   Vaidehi Mujumdar   5, 6 , MD ;   Lisa V Adams   7 , MD ;   Respicious Boniface   8 , MD ;   Yanfang Su   9 , MA, SD

1 School of Education and Social Work, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

2 International Clinical Research Center, Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States

3 Petmos Attorneys, Dar es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania

4 Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, United States

5 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ichan School of Medicine, Mount Sinai, New York City, NY, United States

6 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, New York City Health and Hospitals Queens, New York City, NY, United States

7 Section of Infectious Disease and International Health, Department of Medicine, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, NH, United States

8 Anaesthesiology Department, School of Medicine, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania

9 Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Jesse Heitner, MPP, SD
  • International Clinical Research Center
  • Department of Global Health
  • University of Washington
  • 908 Jefferson St
  • Seattle, WA 98104
  • United States
  • Phone: 1 510-220-4266
  • Email: jah495@mail.harvard.edu