The Promise and Peril of Mobile Phones for Youth in Rural Uganda: Multimethod Study of Implications for Health and HIV

BackgroundIn East Africa, where landlines are used by 1% of the population and access to the internet is limited, owning a cell phone is rapidly becoming essential for acquiring information and resources. Our analysis illuminates the perils and potential promise of mobile phones with implications fo...

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Main Authors: Kreniske, Philip, Basmajian, Alyssa, Nakyanjo, Neema, Ddaaki, William, Isabirye, Dauda, Ssekyewa, Charles, Nakubulwa, Rosette, Hirsch, Jennifer S, Deisher, Andrea, Nalugoda, Fred, Chang, Larry W, Santelli, John S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Medical Internet Research
Online Access:https://www.jmir.org/2021/2/e17837