JMIR formative researchHumansText MessagingFood AssistancePilot ProjectsArizona
Effectiveness of Text Message Outreach to Promote Enrollment in a Government Food Assistance Program: Pilot Randomized Trial.
Emily M Melnick, Francesco Acciai, Nicole Vaudrin O'Reilly, Mindy Jossefides, A Bea Ronan, Punam Ohri-Vachaspati
Published: 202510.2196/78907
Abstract
Open AccessUnlabelled: Findings from a pilot randomized trial of 916 households indicated that outreach text messages were not an effective strategy to increase enrollment in the United States Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) among eligible households in Arizona.