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White Paper: Open Digital Health – accelerating transparent and scalable health promotion and treatment

Dominika Kwasnickaa NHMRC CRE in Digital Technology to Transform Chronic Disease Outcomes, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia;b Faculty of Psychology, SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Wrocław, PolandORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5961-837XView further author information
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Jan Kellerc Department of Education and Psychology; Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, GermanyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4660-6844View further author information
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Olga Perskid Department of Behavioural Science and Health, University College London, London, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3285-3174View further author information
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Sebastian Potthoffe Department of Social Work, Education and Community Wellbeing, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4580-8532View further author information
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Gill A. ten Hoorf Department of Work & Social Psychology, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The NetherlandsORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5500-1893View further author information
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Ben Ainsworthg Department of Psychology, University of Bath, Bath, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5098-1092View further author information
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Rik Crutzenh Department of Health Promotion, Maastricht University/CAPHRI, Maastricht, the NetherlandsORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3731-6610View further author information
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Simone Dohlei Department of Psychology, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany and Institute of General Practice and Family Medicine, University Hospital Bonn, University of Bonn, Bonn, GermanyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1535-5464View further author information
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Anne van Dongenj Department of Psychology, Health, and Technology, University of Twente, Enschede, the NetherlandsORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0644-0790View further author information
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Matti Heinok Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, FinlandORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0094-2455View further author information
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Julia F. Henrichl Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Leiden University, Institute of Psychology, Unit of Health-, Medical- and Neuropsychology, Leiden, The NetherlandsORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6659-3994View further author information
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Liam Knoxm Sheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience, The University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2545-1046View further author information
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Wendy Maltinskyo Faculty of Natural Sciences, Division of Psychology, University of Stirling, Stirling, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6077-1817View further author information
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Claire McCallump Centre for Digital Health and Care, Faculty of Engineering, University of Bristol, Bristol, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7801-1330View further author information
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Judith Nalukwagoq Center for Communication Programs, USAID-Social and Behavior Change Activity, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Kampala, UgandaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0018-8982View further author information
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Efrat Neterr Department of Behavioral Sciences, Ruppin Academic Center, Emeq Hefer, IsraelORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2162-0474View further author information
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Johanna Nurmik Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland;s University of Cambridge, Behavioural Science Group, Primary Care Unit, Institute of Public Health, Forvie Site, Cambridge, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8414-3444View further author information
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Manuel Spitschant TUM Department of Sport and Health Sciences (TUM SG), Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany and Translational Sensory and Circadian Neuroscience, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tübingen, GermanyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8572-9268View further author information
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Kathrin Wunschw Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Institute of Sports and Sports Science, Karlsruhe, GermanyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9400-4130View further author information
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Robbert Sandermanj Department of Psychology, Health, and Technology, University of Twente, Enschede, the Netherlands;y Department of Health Psychology, University Medical Center Groningen University of Groningen, Groningen, The NetherlandsCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 475-491 | Received 14 Sep 2021, Accepted 21 Feb 2022, Published online: 14 Mar 2022

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