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Mobile phone use and health symptoms in children.

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Chiu CT, Chang YH, Chen CC, Ko MC, Li CY. · 2014

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To investigate the mobile phone (MP) use for talking in relation to health symptoms among 2042 children aged 11-15 years in Taiwan.

A nationwide, cross-sectional study, using the computer assisted telephone interview (CATI) techniqu...

The overall prevalence of MP use in the past month was estimated at 63.2% [95% confidence interval (...

Although the cross-sectional design precludes the causal inference for the observed association, our study tended to suggest a need for more cautious use of MPs in children, because children are expected to experience a longer lifetime exposure to radiofrequency electromagnetic fields (RF-EMF) from MPs.

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Chiu CT, Chang YH, Chen CC, Ko MC, Li CY. (2014). Mobile phone use and health symptoms in children. J Formos Med Assoc. 2014 Aug 9. pii: S0929-6646(14)00207-1. doi: 10.1016/j.jfma.2014.07.002.
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@article{ct_2014_mobile_phone_use_and_1981,
  author = {Chiu CT and Chang YH and Chen CC and Ko MC and Li CY.},
  title = {Mobile phone use and health symptoms in children.},
  year = {2014},
  
  url = {https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25115529/},
}
PubMed: 25115529

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