Challenges in using mobile phones for collection of antiretroviral therapy adherence data in a resource-limited setting

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1294-1301

  Haberer, Jessica E ^a,b   Kiwanuka, Julius ^c   Nansera, Denis ^c   Wilson, Ira B ^d   Bangsberg, David R ^a,b,c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Harvard Initiative for Global Health   (United States)

^c MBARARA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Uganda)

^d TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence data collection; Mhealth; Mobile phones; Resource limited settings

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CHILD; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOBILE PHONE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; REMINDER SYSTEM; UGANDA;

ADULT; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; CAREGIVERS; CELLULAR PHONE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATA COLLECTION; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; REMINDER SYSTEMS; UGANDA;

EID: 79952278036     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-010-9720-1     Document Type: Article

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