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Why young consumers are not open to mobile marketing communications [PDF]
, 2007 This paper explores young people's motivations for using mobile phones. Older adolescents' everyday use of traditional and new forms of mediated communication were explored in the context of their everyday lives, with data generated from self-completion ...
Grant, Ian +5 more
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The Moral Economy of Mobile Phones [PDF]
, 2018 The moral economy of mobile phones implies a field of shifting relations among consumers, companies and state actors, all of whom have their own ideas about what is good, fair and just. These ideas inform the ways in which, for example, consumers acquire
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ADOPTION OF MOBILE TELEPHONES IN THE NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL ADVISORY SERVICES POVERTY REDUCTION INITIATIVES IN UGANDA [PDF]
ICTACT Journal on Management Studies, 2018 The utilization of mobile phones has penetrated the life style of most individuals in Uganda. Individuals interact and share information freely, solve various problems related to distance, time, monetary expenditures, among other problems. Based on UTAUT
Moses Serugo +3 more
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Communicare, 2022 This qualitative study examines the role of the mobile phone in negotiating the day-to-day experience of social immobility for young users in a low-income area in a small town in South Africa.
Alette Schoon, Larry Strelitz
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Prevalence of antibacterial resistant bacterial contaminants from mobile phones of hospital inpatients [PDF]
Libyan Journal of Medicine, 2014 Mobile phones contaminated with bacteria may act as fomites. Antibiotic resistant bacterial contamination of mobile phones of inpatients was studied. One hundred and six samples were collected from mobile phones of patients admitted in various hospitals ...
B. Vinod Kumar +6 more
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Involvement of Mobile phones as a source for Nosocomial infections
Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021 Background: Mobile phones are communication devices for communication nowadays and have emerged as a need of our life. Mobile phones also act as a reservoir for microorganisms.
Priyanka Shukla +3 more
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Mobiles phones and health [PDF]
Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 2008 Mobile phones came on the market in the 1980s and people in the Nordic countries were among the first to use the technology. We are now among the most frequent mobile phone users in the world. Mobile phone technology has changed from analogue to digital signals, and signal frequencies have changed from 450 to 2200 MHz.
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Are we aware how contaminated our mobile phones with nosocomial pathogens?
Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials, 2009 Background The objective of this study was to determine the contamination rate of the healthcare workers' (HCWs') mobile phones and hands in operating room and ICU. Microorganisms from HCWs' hands could be transferred to the surfaces of the mobile phones
Ulger Fatma +5 more
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Reducing environmental hazard caused by disposed mobile phones in developing countries [PDF]
Environmental Economics, 2017 The utilization of unused and retired mobile phones in South Africa and other African countries poses a significant environmental hazard. Disposing of retired mobile phones in a safe manner has become an issue of concern in South Africa because of health
Alfred Coleman
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Bacterial contamination associated with mobile phones used by students at Basrah Medical College, Basrah, Iraq [PDF]
The Medical Journal of Basrah University, 2020 Bacterial contamination associated with mobile phones used by students at Basrah Medical College, Basrah, Iraq ABSTRACT: Background: Cell phones are increasingly becoming an important vector for pathogens, especially when they are combined with ...
Nidham Jamalludeen
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