Editorial commentary: Dialing for doses: Enhancing community-based adherence support with mobile technologies

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 56, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1327-1329

  Browne, Sara H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY; COST CONTROL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEATH; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; KNOWLEDGE; LONGEVITY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MOBILE PHONE; MORTALITY; NOTE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; RANDOMIZATION; RURAL AREA; SCALE UP; VIRUS LOAD; VITAL SIGN;

ANTI-RETROVIRAL AGENTS; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 84876006865     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/cis1197     Document Type: Note

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