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AHRI:Sesikhona! (we are here) mHealth readiness

South Africa, 2024 - 2025
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AHRI.Sesikhona.mHealth.Readiness.Survey
Producer(s)
Prof. Frank Tanser(Principal Investigator), Prof Adrian Dobra, Prof Till Barnighausen
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Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON
Created on
Dec 04, 2025
Last modified
Dec 04, 2025
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Data file: AHRI.Sesikhona.mHealth.Readiness.Survey.2025.v1.0

Cases: 92
Variables: 57

Variables

pid
Participant ID
status_22754
Status of Smartphone and cellphone number changes
saq_1_22754
When you first got your current smartphone, you are using, was it used by someone
saq_2_22754
How long have you been using the smartphone for?
saq_3_22754
How long have you had your current cellphone number?
saq_4_22754
How many cellphone numbers have you had in the past 2 years?
record_time_22754
Record Time 22754
status_22753
Status of network coverage
saq_1_22753
What type of network is available on your mobile phone right now?
saq_2_22753
How many network bars are visible on the phone?
record_time_22753
Record Time 22753
status_22755
Status of airtime and data use
saq_1_22755
Do you currently have any minutes or airtime to make outbound calls?
saq_2_22755
How many days has your phone not had minutes or airtime?
saq_4_22755
Last month how much did you spend on airtime?
saq_5_22755
Do you currently have any data balance to search internet or use social media?
saq_6_22755
How many days has your phone not had any data?
saq_7_22755
Last month how much did you spend on data?
maq_1_22755
WhatsApp
maq_2_22755
Facebook
maq_3_22755
Tick Tok
maq_4_22755
YouTube
maq_5_22755
Instagram
maq_6_22755
X
num_3_22755
Last month how much did you spent on airtime?
num_9_22755
Last month how much did you spent on data?
record_time_22755
Record Time 22755
status_22757
Status of internet and app use
saq_2_22757
When last did you use any of the apps?
maq_1_22757
Chat apps (WhatsApp, Snapchat)
maq_2_22757
Social media apps (media(Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok)
maq_3_22757
Video streaming ((YouTube,Netflix,Showmax)
maq_4_22757
Financial apps (e.g., Capitec, FNB, Zapper)
maq_5_22757
Email (Gmail, Microsoft outlook)
num_3_22757
Since yesterday, how much time did you spend on these apps?
record_time_22757
Record Time 22757
status_22758
Status of mHealth readiness
saq_1_22758
Have you ever used a mobile phone to get information about health (it could apps
saq_2_22758
When was the last time?
saq_5_22758
Have you ever used a mobile phone to make or receive a call or message from a hea
saq_6_22758
When was the last time that you used a mobile phone to make or receive a call or
saq_7_22758
Have you ever visited a health clinic where the doctor or nurse called another do
saq_8_22758
Have you ever used a mobile phone to monitor or track any aspects of your persona
saq_9_22758
When was the last time that you used a mobile phone to monitor or track aspects o
maq_1_22758
Check symptoms
maq_2_22758
Treatment
maq_3_22758
Side effects
maq_4_22758
Wellness e.g. weight or nutrition or gym
maq_5_22758
Other, specify
record_time_22758
Record Time 22758
status_22756
Status 22756
saq_1_22756
Does anyone else other than you ever use your phone?
saq_2_22756
Who else uses your phone?
saq_3_22756
When was the last time this person used your phone?
saq_4_22756
Who has the phone most of the day?
saq_5_22756
Does anyone in your family/household check your messages/call history?
record_time_22756
Record Time 22756
Total: 57
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