Making Sense of Theories, Models, and Frameworks in Digital Health Behavior Change Design: Qualitative Descriptive Study

Paula Voorheis   ^{1, 2} , MSc ;   Aunima R Bhuiya   ^{1, 3} , MSc ;   Kerry Kuluski   ^{1, 4} , PhD ;   Quynh Pham   ^{5, 6} , PhD ;   Jeremy Petch   ^{1, 2, 7, 8} , PhD

¹ Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

² Centre for Data Science and Digital Health, Hamilton Health Sciences, Hamilton, ON, Canada

³ McMaster Health Forum, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada

⁴ Institute for Better Health, Trillium Health Partners, Mississauga, ON, Canada

⁵ Centre for Digital Therapeutics, Techna Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada

⁶ Telfer School of Management, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada

⁷ Division of Cardiology, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada

⁸ Population Health Research Institute, Hamilton Health Sciences, Hamilton, ON, Canada