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Using Mobile Phones for Adolescent Research in Low and Middle Income Countries: Preliminary Findings From the Birth to Twenty Cohort, South Africa

Mobile phones enable engagement with adolescents through a familiar medium. Survey data are presented from 2,023 South African adolescents who were asked about phone ownership, usage, and their willingness to divulge sensitive information in short message service surveys. Barriers to participation a...

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Autores principales: van Heerden, Alastair C., Norris, Shane A., Richter, Linda M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2832731/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20159510
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jadohealth.2009.09.008
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spelling pubmed-28327312010-03-29 Using Mobile Phones for Adolescent Research in Low and Middle Income Countries: Preliminary Findings From the Birth to Twenty Cohort, South Africa van Heerden, Alastair C. Norris, Shane A. Richter, Linda M. J Adolesc Health Adolescent Health Brief Mobile phones enable engagement with adolescents through a familiar medium. Survey data are presented from 2,023 South African adolescents who were asked about phone ownership, usage, and their willingness to divulge sensitive information in short message service surveys. Barriers to participation are addressed as are recommendations for follow-up research. Elsevier 2010-03 /pmc/articles/PMC2832731/ /pubmed/20159510 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jadohealth.2009.09.008 Text en © 2010 Elsevier Inc. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Open Access under CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/) license
spellingShingle Adolescent Health Brief
van Heerden, Alastair C.
Norris, Shane A.
Richter, Linda M.
Using Mobile Phones for Adolescent Research in Low and Middle Income Countries: Preliminary Findings From the Birth to Twenty Cohort, South Africa
title Using Mobile Phones for Adolescent Research in Low and Middle Income Countries: Preliminary Findings From the Birth to Twenty Cohort, South Africa
title_full Using Mobile Phones for Adolescent Research in Low and Middle Income Countries: Preliminary Findings From the Birth to Twenty Cohort, South Africa
title_fullStr Using Mobile Phones for Adolescent Research in Low and Middle Income Countries: Preliminary Findings From the Birth to Twenty Cohort, South Africa
title_full_unstemmed Using Mobile Phones for Adolescent Research in Low and Middle Income Countries: Preliminary Findings From the Birth to Twenty Cohort, South Africa
title_short Using Mobile Phones for Adolescent Research in Low and Middle Income Countries: Preliminary Findings From the Birth to Twenty Cohort, South Africa
title_sort using mobile phones for adolescent research in low and middle income countries: preliminary findings from the birth to twenty cohort, south africa
topic Adolescent Health Brief
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2832731/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20159510
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jadohealth.2009.09.008
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