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Digital Health Reviews (1724) Web-based and Mobile Health Interventions (4018) Mobile Health (mhealth) (3464) Innovations and Technology for Physical Activity Education (926) mHealth for Wellness, Behavior Change and Prevention (3315) mHealth in the Developing World/LMICs, Underserved Communities, and for Global Health (717)

Published on in Vol 26 (2024)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/53651, first published .
The Use of Mobile Technologies to Promote Physical Activity and Reduce Sedentary Behaviors in the Middle East and North Africa Region: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

The Use of Mobile Technologies to Promote Physical Activity and Reduce Sedentary Behaviors in the Middle East and North Africa Region: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

The Use of Mobile Technologies to Promote Physical Activity and Reduce Sedentary Behaviors in the Middle East and North Africa Region: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Authors of this article:

Huong Ly Tong1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Aroub Alnasser3 Author Orcid Image ;   Najim Z Alshahrani4 Author Orcid Image ;   Rowaedh A Bawaked5 Author Orcid Image ;   Reem AlAhmed6 Author Orcid Image ;   Reem F Alsukait2 Author Orcid Image ;   Severin Rakic2 Author Orcid Image ;   Volkan Cetinkaya2 Author Orcid Image ;   Hazzaa M Al-Hazzaa7 Author Orcid Image ;   Saleh A Alqahtani8, 9 Author Orcid Image
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