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Take a look at CHIBE’s publications, which are helping advance the science of using behavioral economics to improve health and leading to discoveries around how our minds work.

Shifts in motivation to quit cigarette smoking associated with IQOS use

Addictive Behaviors
December 19, 2024
Janet Audrain-McGovern, Olivia Klapec, E Paul Wileyto, Andrew A Strasser

The Effects of Behaviorally Informed Messages on COVID-19 Vaccination Intentions and Behavior: Evidence from Randomized Survey Experiments in South Africa

Taylor & Francis
December 19, 2024
Alison M Buttenheim, Timothy Köhler, Katherine Eyal, Brendan Maughan-Brown

Human-Centered Design to Respond to Public Health Crises: Maintaining Canine Rabies Vaccination during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Peru

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
November 26, 2024
Ricardo Castillo-Neyra, Elvis W Díaz, Lizzie Ortiz-Cam, Guillermo Porras, Micaela De La Puente-León, Gian Franco Condori, Olimpia Chuquista-Alcarraz, Sergio E Recuenco, Laura D Tamayo, Alison M Buttenheim, Valerie A Paz-Soldan

Improving HIV testing, linkage, and retention in care among South African men through U = U messaging: A study protocol for two sequential hybrid type 1 effectiveness-implementation randomized controlled trials

PLOS One
November 25, 2024
Andrew Medina-Marino, Nkosiyapha Sibanda, Mary Putt, Dvora Joseph Davey, Phillip Smith, Harsha Thirumurthy, Linda-Gail Bekker, Alison Buttenheim

Skeptical reactions to breast cancer screening benefits and harms: Antecedents, consequences, and implications for screening communication

Health Psychology
November 25, 2024
Laura D Scherer, Carmen L Lewis, Joseph N Cappella, Jolyn Hersch, Kirsten McCaffery, Channing Tate, Heather L Smyth, Bridget Mosley, Brad Morse, Marilyn M Schapira

The Philadelphia Beverage Tax and Pediatric Weight Outcomes

JAMA Pediatrics
November 25, 2024
Emily F Gregory, Christina A Roberto, Nandita Mitra, Emma K Edmondson, Joshua Petimar, Jason P Block, Gary Hettinger, Laura A Gibson

Obesity Prevention at an Early Age: Progress, but a Long Way to Go

JAMA
November 21, 2024
Kevin G. Volpp, MD, PhD

Perceptions, facilitators, and barriers of participation for a behavioral weight loss group-based telehealth program for breast cancer survivors: a qualitative study

Supportive Care in Cancer
November 20, 2024
Yangzi Liu, Elizabeth De Jesus, Macy Goldbach, Robert S Krouse, Carmen E Guerra, Katharine A Rendle, Tamara J Cadet, Kelly C Allison, Julia Tchou

Theory-Based Message Design for Recruitment of Underrepresented Racial/Ethnic Groups Into Alzheimer’s-Focused Research Registries

Health Education & Behavior
November 19, 2024
Amy Bleakley, Erin K Maloney, Michael Hennessy, Shawnika Hull, Kristin Harkins, Emily Largent, Miriam Ashford, Winnie Kwang, DeAnnah R Byrd, Rachel Nosheny, Jason Karlawish, Jessica B Langbaum

Behavioural economics to improve and motivate vaccination in primary care using nudges through the electronic health record: rationale and design of the BE IMMUNE randomised clinical trial

BMJ Open
November 18, 2024
Kimberly Waddell, Shivan J Mehta, Amol Navathe, Kristin Linn, Sae-Hwan Park, Andrew White, Jonathan Staloff, Corinne Rhodes, Chaylin Couzens, Keshav Goel, Caitlin McDonald, Catherine Reitz, Keyirah Williams, Joshua M Liao

Does counting change what counts? Quantification fixation biases decision-making

PNAS
November 12, 2024
Linda W Chang, Erika L Kirgios, Sendhil Mullainathan, Katherine L Milkman

Valuing the Societal Impact of Medicines and Other Health Technologies: A User Guide to Current Best Practices

Forum for Health Economics and Policy
November 8, 2024
Jason Shafrin, Jaehong Kim, Joshua T Cohen, Louis P Garrison, Dana A Goldman, Jalpa A Doshi, Joshua Krieger, Darius N Lakdawalla, Peter J Neumann, Charles E Phelps, Melanie D Whittington, Richard Willke

A randomized controlled trial of gamification to increase physical activity among black and Hispanic breast and prostate cancer survivors: Rationale and design of the ALLSTAR clinical trial

American Heart Journal
November 4, 2024
Alexander C Fanaroff, Jennifer A Orr, Chinyere Anucha, Emily Kim, Charles Rareshide, Meagan Echevarria, Stephanie Rodarte, Mareen Kassabian, Elina Balasian, Bonnie Ky, Kevin G M Volpp, Saro Armenian

Should We Use Clinician Self-Report to Tailor Implementation Strategies? Predicting Use of Youth CBT with Clinician Self-Report Versus Direct Observation

Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research
November 2, 2024
Simone H Schriger, Steven C Marcus, Emily M Becker-Haimes, Rinad S Beidas

Mental Bandwidth is Associated with HIV and Viral Suppression Among Low-Income Women in Philadelphia

AIDS and Behavior
November 1, 2024
Aaron Richterman, Nancy Aitcheson, Celeste Durnwald, Cara Curley, William R. Short, Mirabelle Jean Louis, Florence Momplaisir & Harsha Thirumurthy

Repeal of Subminimum Wages and Social Determinants of Health Among People With Disabilities

JAMA Health Forum
November 1, 2024
Mihir Kakara, Elizabeth F Bair, Atheendar S Venkataramani