African immigrants remain underrepresented in research due to challenges in recruitment.
Mobile instant messaging applications, such as WhatsApp, present novel, and cost-effective …

Globally, the use of mobile phones for improving access to healthcare and conducting
health research has gained traction in recent years as rates of ownership increase …

Abstract Background Reflecting global norms, South Africa is associated with high levels of
cross-border and internal population mobility, yet migration-aware health system responses …

Background. Despite the high ownership of smartphones, African Americans (AAs) remain
underrepresented in health research and specifically mobile health (mHealth) research. This …

Background: Mobile instant messaging (MIM) tools, such as WhatsApp, have transformed
global communication practice. In the field of global health, MIM is an increasingly used, but …

This article demonstrates how digital information and communication technologies
(ICTs)(Zoom/WhatsApp) unexpectedly and counterintuitively proved to be valuable tools for …

To understand dynamics surrounding adolescents' access to and use of contraception,
perspectives of youth themselves must be considered. Methods of data collection leveraging …

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This article presents WhatsApp as a means of data collection among vulnerable
populations, reporting on a study conducted in South Africa and Zimbabwe, to determine the …

Abstract Background: African Americans (AA) experience high levels of health disparities for
several diseases, yet remain underrepresented in clinical trials and other types of research …