10 uses of texting to improve health

Authors:
BJ Fogg;Enrique Allen
Affiliations:
Cordura Hall, Stanford, CA;Cordura Hall, Stanford, CA
Venue:
Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Persuasive Technology
Year:
2009

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Abstract

Most people use text messaging to stay in touch with friends. But the options for texting go beyond individual communication. In this paper we present 10 ways for texting to improve health behavior. Our hope is that health professionals can see new ways that texting can help achieve their health care goals.