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. 2021 Feb 19;28(1):e100193. doi: 10.1136/bmjhci-2020-100193

Table 2.

Mobile phone utilisation of mothers who vaccinated their infants in health facilities of Gondar city administration, northwest Ethiopia, 2018

Characteristics Total (%)
Duration of mobile phone use
 <1 year 54 (11.8)
 1–2 years 78 (17.1)
 >2 years 324 (71.1)
Type of current mobile phone
 Regular/Standard 232 (50.9)
 Smart 224 (49.1)
Changed phone number in the last 12 months
 No 425 (93.2)
 Yes 31 (6.8)
Have additional phone number
 No 411 (90.1)
 Yes 45 (9.9)
Usually experienced mobile network challenges
 No 415 (91.1)
 Yes 41 (8.9)
Problem keeping a mobile phone charged
 No 420 (92.1)
 Yes 36 (7.9)
Switch off mobile phone during day time
 No 427 (93.6)
 Yes 29 (6.4)
Can read mobile text message
 No 41 (9)
 Yes 415 (91)
Can send mobile text message
 No 58 (12.7)
 Yes 398 (87.3)
Shared mobile phone with others in the house
 No 400 (87.7)
 Yes 56 (12.3)