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Lack of ownership of mobile phones could hinder the rollout of mHealth interventions in Africa [PDF]
eLife, 2022 Mobile health (mHealth) interventions, which require ownership of mobile phones, are being investigated throughout Africa. We estimate the percentage of individuals who own mobile phones in 33 African countries, identify a relationship between ownership ...
Justin T Okano +3 more
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Behavioral Sciences (Basel, Switzerland), 2023 In previous research on in-app purchasing, one of the revenue sources for mobile games focuses on users’ unilateral relationships, such as their achievement, loyalty, and perception.
Jaewoo Joo
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Determinants of Mobile Phone Ownership in Nigeria
Telecommunications Policy, 2019 Mobile phones are recognized as a primary platform for mitigating the digital divide and increasing economic growth, and the same appears to be true for Nigeria, the largest economy in Africa. Since 2012, mobile phone penetration has shown nearly linear growth, reaching 83% in 2016.
Siniša Husnjak +2 more
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PLOS Global Public Health, 2023 Despite a significant increase in mobile phone ownership over the past few decades, this remains low among women in many developing countries, including Bangladesh.
Gulam Muhammed Al Kibria +1 more
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Developments in Privacy and Data Ownership in Mobile Health Technologies, 2016-2019. [PDF]
Yearb Med Inform, 2020 Summary Objectives: To survey international regulatory frameworks that serve to protect privacy of personal data as a human right as well as to review the literature regarding privacy protections and data ownership in mobile health (mHealth) technologies
Galvin HK, DeMuro PR.
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JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2020 BackgroundThere is a paucity of subnational data on patterns of mobile phone ownership and use in Tanzania to inform the development of digital health interventions.
Vasudevan, Lavanya +4 more
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Does women’s mobile phone ownership matter for health? Evidence from 15 countries
BMJ Global Health, 2020 Mobile phones have the potential to increase access to health information, improve patient–provider communication, and influence the content and quality of health services received. Evidence on the gender gap in ownership of mobile phones is limited, and
Asha S George +4 more
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International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health, 2022 Background: Even with years of maternal and child health programmes and interventions, maternal and child health issues persist in India. Given the expansion in the ownership and use of mobile phones, mobile health (mHealth) interventions have been ...
Susanna Gunamany
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JMIR MHealth and UHealth, 2015 BackgroundWe had a unique opportunity to examine demographic determinants of household mobile phone ownership in rural Bangladesh using socioeconomic data collected as part of a multiyear longitudinal cohort study of married women of reproductive age.
Saijuddin Shaikh +2 more
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Oral health care and mobile ownership in Chinese seniors: CHARLS findings
Frontiers in Oral HealthObjectiveLow oral health utilization in elderly individuals is a prominent condition in an aging society. With the increasing coverage of mobile phone ownership, the objective of this study is to empirically examine the relationship between the ...
Xiao Hu, Jie Sun, Zhiping Hu
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