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Factors Influencing the Adoption of Mobile Health Solutions for Sexual and Reproductive Health Services Among University Students in Ghana: An Analysis Using the UTAUT and Health Belief Models

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  • Abigail Gyebi Nimo

  • Richard Abeiku Bonney

  • Labaran Musah

  • January 6, 2026

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    Sexual and reproductive health challenges are significant among Ghanaian youth, with high rates of STIs and unintended pregnancies.

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    Mobile health technologies offer a promising solution to improve access to sexual and reproductive health services for young adults in Ghana.

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    University students in Ghana face barriers to mHealth adoption, including privacy concerns, lack of trust, and sociocultural norms.

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    The study employs the UTAUT and Health Belief Models to analyze factors influencing mHealth adoption among university students.

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    Data were collected from undergraduate students at KNUST to assess their knowledge, usage, and determinants of mHealth for SRH services.

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