the teledensity in india is estimated at 74.50 per cent (january, 2014) with an increase in subscriber base each day. no other revolution in the mankind has transformed the communication scenario to the extent as done by the mobile technologies. india has the fastest growing telecom network in the world with its high population and development potential base. education is at a critical juncture...

background mobile learning affects learners through motivation, cooperation, information sharing, and availability. it provides opportunities for learners, learning providers and universities. this study aimed to examine the role of mobile learning on the academic achievement and self-regulation of paramedical sciences in birjand university of medical sciences. methods this survey is a quasi-ex...

background: today, mobile phone technology has provided an opportunity for teachers and students to improve their continuous teaching/ learning process. the purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of learning via mobile phone in the course of clinical pharmacology of medical students at pediatric ward. methods: in this semi-experimental study, 40 medical students at their last ...

Introduction: The great use of electrical appliances in different life applications is one of the most obvious concerns because of its possible health drawbacks. These investigation reports results of electromagnetic field effect emitted from mobile phones on some biophysical parameters of human blood belonging to blood groups A, B, AB & O collected from the normal persons. The parameters obser...

as mobile technologies are becoming more advanced and mobile devices are making a big impact on daily life, a new type of payment system named mobile payment (m-payment) has emerged, enabling users to pay from their wireless devices especially mobile phones. this paper analyzes currently available wireless-payment systems and finds the stored-value card to be the best overall payment scheme for...

Background & aim: Preeclampsia is a serious pregnancy hypertensive disorder which is associated with high maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. One of the ways to reduce the risk of preeclampsia during pregnancy and childbirth is training midwives regarding its management. We aimed to compare the effects of mobile-based and lecture-based training methods on midwives' knowledge regardi...

Background: Nowadays, mothers are continuously exposed to different sources of electromagnetic fields before and even during pregnancy.  It has recently been shown that exposure to mobile phone radiation during pregnancy may lead to adverse effects on the brain development in offspring and cause hyperactivity. Researchers have shown that behavioral problems in laboratory animals which have a s...