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Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/76767, first published .
Characterizing Digital Communication Device Use Among Young People From 4 European Countries: Cross-Sectional Survey Study

Characterizing Digital Communication Device Use Among Young People From 4 European Countries: Cross-Sectional Survey Study

Characterizing Digital Communication Device Use Among Young People From 4 European Countries: Cross-Sectional Survey Study

Matthew L Stamets   1, 2, 3 , MMSc ;   Gemma Castaño-Vinyals   1, 2, 3 , PhD ;   Patricia de Llobet Viladoms   1, 2 , MSc ;   Adriana Fernandes Veludo   4, 5 , MSc ;   Arno Thielens   6 , PhD ;   Leanne Martin   7 , PhD ;   Robin Wydaeghe   8 , MSc ;   Sam Aerts   9 , PhD ;   Marta Parazzini   10 , PhD ;   Gabriella Tognola   10 , PhD ;   Joe Wiart   11 , PhD ;   Kinga Polanska   12 , MPH, PhD ;   Maja Popovic   13 , MD, PhD ;   Maria-José López   2, 3, 14, 15 , PhD ;   Milena Maule   13 , PhD ;   Wout Joseph   8 , PhD ;   James Grellier   7 , PhD ;   Martin Röösli   4, 5 , PhD ;   Mònica Guxens   1, 2, 3, 16, 17 , MPH, MD, PhD

1 ISGlobal, Barcelona Biomedical Research Park (PRBB), Barcelona, Spain

2 Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain

3 Spanish Consortium for Research on Epidemiology and Public Health (CIBERESP), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain

4 Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Allschwil, Switzerland

5 University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

6 Advanced Science Research Center, The Graduate Center of the City University of New York (CUNY), New York, NY, United States

7 European Centre for Environment and Human Health, University of Exeter Medical School, University of Exeter, Penryn, United Kingdom

8 Department of Information Technology, Ghent University/IMEC, Ghent, Belgium

9 Smart Sensor Systems Research Group, The Hague University of Applied Sciences, Delft, The Netherlands

10 CNR – Istituto di Elettronica e di Ingegneria dell’Informazione e delle Telecomunicazioni, Milan, Italy

11 LTCI, Telecom Paris, Institut Polytechnique de Paris, Palaiseau, France

12 Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Hazards, Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine, Lodz, Poland

13 Cancer Epidemiology Unit, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Turin and CPO-Piemonte, Turin, Italy

14 Agencia de Salud Pública de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

15 Institut de Recerca Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain

16 Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry/Psychology, University Medical Centre, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

17 ICREA, Barcelona, Spain

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