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Mobile phone technologies improve adherence to antiretroviral treatment in a resource-limited setting: a randomized controlled trial of text message reminders
AIDS · 2011 · Vol. 25(6) · pp. 825–834
Cristian Pop-Eleches✉(Office of International Affairs)Harsha Thirumurthy✉(University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)James Habyarimana✉(Georgetown University)Joshua Graff Zivin(University of California, San Diego)Markus Goldstein(World Bank Group)Damien de Walque(World Bank Group)Leslie MacKeen(United States Agency for International Development)Jessica E. Haberer(Center for Global Health)Sylvester Kimaiyo(Moi University)John E. Sidle(Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis)Duncan Ngare(Moi University)David R. Bangsberg(Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard)
Abstract
These results suggest that SMS reminders may be an important tool to achieve optimal treatment response in resource-limited settings.
HIV/AIDS Research and InterventionsMobile Health and mHealth ApplicationsICT in Developing CommunitiesMedicineShort Message ServiceRandomized controlled trialPsychological interventionText messageIntervention (counseling)Phone callPhysical therapyMobile phoneIntention-to-treat analysis
MeSH terms
AdultFemaleHealth Services AccessibilityHumansKenyaMalePatient ComplianceRural HealthHIV InfectionsReminder SystemsCell PhoneAnti-Retroviral Agents
Funding
- United States Agency for International Development
- World Bank Group
- U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
- National Institute of Mental Health
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