Lack of ownership of mobile phones could hinder the rollout of mHealth interventions in Africa

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 and proximity to a health clinic (HC), and qua...

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Main Authors: Justin T Okano, Joan Ponce, Matthias Krönke, Sally Blower
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2022-10-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/79615