Optimising caregiver engagement with a digital parenting intervention to prevent violence against adolescents: an investigation of component effects, predictors, and moderators in the ParentApp optimisation trial in Tanzania

Thesis

Background: Violence against children is a global public health issue with long-lasting consequences for individuals and societies. Parenting programmes are among the most effective evidence-based strategies to prevent such violence, and digital delivery has gained attention as a way to extend their reach in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), where traditional in-person services remain limited. However, the effectiveness of digital parenting interventions depends on su... Expand abstract

Authors: Janowski, R

• DOI: 10.5287/ora-o5jvxwbv2
• Type of award: DPhil
• Level of award: Doctoral
• Awarding institution: University of Oxford
• Language: English
• Keywords: digital health; engagement; parenting intervention; adolescents; low- and middle-income country; violence against children; multiphase optimization strategy; randomized factorial experiment