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...
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 |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JMIR Publications
2021-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Internet Research |
Online Access: | https://www.jmir.org/2021/2/e17837 |
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