Milk Man: Investigating the Effectiveness of a Socially Connected Breastfeeding App Targeting Fathers

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Milk Man: Investigating the Effectiveness of a Socially Connected Breastfeeding App Targeting Fathers

Breastfeeding is the ideal first food for infants and fathers are important in influencing breastfeeding initiation and duration. Mobile technology offers opportunity to reach and engage people in interventions. This study investigated the impact Milk Man, a father-focused socially connected, gamifi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	White, Becky Kate
Format:	Thesis
Published:	Curtin University 2018
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/69369

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