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Mobile phones, digital inequality, and fertility: Longitudinal evidence from Malawi

Demographic Research, 2020
Background: In this paper, we introduce the digital revolution as a potential ingredient of sub-Saharan Africa's fertility transition. Objective: We focus on the relationship between mobile phone ownership and childbearing in southern Malawi, showing ...
Francesco Billari, Valentina Rotondi, Jenny Trinitapoli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gendered access to digital capital and mobile phone ownership among young people in Rakai, Uganda

Culture, Health and Sexuality, 2022
This article examines how gendered access to digital capital—in the form of the social and economic resources needed to own and use a mobile phone—is connected to key adult milestones, such as securing employment and engaging in romantic relationships ...
A. Basmajian, P. Kreniske, Erin V. Moore, E. Spindler, F. Nalugoda, N. Nakyanjo, W. Ddaaki, J. Santelli, J. Hirsch   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ownership of mobility tools in Switzerland

, 2004
Arbeitsberichte Verkehrs- und Raumplanung ...
Beige, Sigrun, Axhausen, Kay W.; id_orcid0000-0003-3331-1318   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Caregiver Acceptability of Mobile Phone Use for Pediatric Cancer Care in Tanzania: Cross-sectional Questionnaire Study

JMIR Pediatrics and Parenting, 2021
BackgroundThere is a 60% survival gap between children diagnosed with cancer in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) and those in high-income countries.
Kristin Schroeder, James Maiarana, Mwitasrobert Gisiri, Emma Joo, Charles Muiruri, Leah Zullig, Nestory Masalu, Lavanya Vasudevan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mobile phone ownership, digital technology use and acceptability of digital interventions among individuals on opioid use disorder treatment in Kenya

Frontiers in Digital Health, 2022
Background There is limited research on the use of digital interventions among individuals with opioid use disorders (OUD) in low-and-middle income countries.
S. Kiburi, S. Paruk, B. Chiliza
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Smartphone Ownership and Interest in Mobile Health Technologies for Self-care Among Patients With Chronic Heart Failure: Cross-sectional Survey Study

JMIR Cardio, 2021
Background Heart failure (HF) is a highly prevalent chronic condition that places a substantial burden on patients, families, and health care systems worldwide.
Jonathan W. Leigh, B. Gerber, C. Gans, Mayank M. Kansal, S. Kitsiou   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Which communication technology is effective for promoting reproductive health? Television, radio, and mobile phones in sub-Saharan Africa.

PLoS ONE, 2022
The use of radio and television as means to spread reproductive health awareness in Sub-Saharan Africa has been extensive, and its impacts significant.
Francesco Iacoella, Franziska Gassmann, Nyasha Tirivayi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mosquito Net Ownership, Utilization, and Preferences among Mobile and Migrant Populations Sleeping in Forests and Farms in Central Vietnam: A Cross-Sectional Study

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2021
Strengthening vector control measures among mobile and migrant populations (MMPs) is crucial to malaria elimination, particularly in areas with multidrug-resistant malaria.
Sara E. Canavati, G. Kelly, T. Vo, L. Tran, T. Ngo, D. T. Tran, K. A. Edgel, Nicholas J. Martin   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mobile Alerts / Center for the Study of Mobile Devices and Communications [PDF]

, 2012
The use of mobile devices has become an integral part of our life today. Both on personal as well as business fronts, mobile devices have become a key mechanism for us to stay connected to the outside world.
Center for the Study of Mobile Devices and Communications, Singh, Gurminder   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

EXPLORING THE INFLUENCE OF THE PATTERNS OF MOBILE INTERNET USE ON UNIVERSITY STUDENTS’ NOMOPHOBIA LEVELS [PDF]

, 2017
The purpose of this study is to examine the supposed effects of the duration of the mobile internet ownership in terms of years, the duration of daily mobile internet use and monthly mobile internet quota variables on the nomophobia levels of University ...
Gezgin, Deniz Mertkan
core   +1 more source