Table 3.
The identified behavior change techniques (BCTs) and how they can be linked to a core behavior of the Capability, Opportunity, Motivation, Behavior (COM-B) using the theoretical domains framework (TDF).
| Behavior change techniques used in different studies | Associated TDF domain | COM-B component identified in behavior analysis | COM core behavior |
| Prompts and cues [34-39] | Environmental context and resources | Physical opportunity | Opportunity |
| Self-monitoring of behavior [34,35,37] | Knowledge | Psychological capability | Capability |
| Self-monitoring of outcomes of behavior [35,37,38] | Knowledge | Psychological capability | Capability |
| Instruction on performing behavior [34-38] | Knowledge | Psychological capability | Capability |