Table 2.
Participant-reported cellphone use at enrollment (N=40).
| Cellphone use | Participants | |
| Cellphone access, n (%) |
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Owns a cellphone | 38 (95) |
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No access to cellphone | 2 (5) |
| Cellphone type, n (%) |
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Smartphone (phone with a data plan/internet) | 28 (70) |
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Basic mobile phone (phone with no internet) | 10 (25) |
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No access to cellphone | 2 (5) |
| Frequency of cellphone use, n (%) |
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Multiple times per day | 33 (83) |
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One time per day or less | 4 (10) |
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No access to cellphone | 3 (7) |
| Ease of cellphone tasks,a mean (SD) |
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Typing | 3.48 (1.36) |
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Send a text message | 3.93 (1.35) |
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Access the internet | 3.88 (1.45) |
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Use an app | 3.78 (1.42) |
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Take pictures | 3.98 (1.21) |
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Use social networking sites | 3.65 (1.44) |
aEase of cellphone tasks were rated on a 5-point Likert-type scale: 1 (“can’t do at all”) to 5 (“really well”), except for ease of typing, which was rated on a scale of 1 (“not at all easy”) to 5 (“extremely easy”).