Effects of a mobile phone short message service on antiretroviral treatment adherence in Kenya (WelTel Kenya1): a randomised trial

Mobile (cell) phone communication has been suggested as a method to improve delivery of health services. However, data on the effects of mobile health technology on patient outcomes in resource-limited settings are limited. We aimed to assess whether mobile phone communication between health-care wo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Lancet (British edition) Jg. 376; H. 9755; S. 1838 - 1845
Hauptverfasser:	Lester, Richard T, Ritvo, Paul, Mills, Edward J, Kariri, Antony, Karanja, Sarah, Chung, Michael H, Jack, William, Habyarimana, James, Sadatsafavi, Mohsen, Najafzadeh, Mehdi, Marra, Carlo A, Estambale, Benson, Ngugi, Elizabeth, Ball, T Blake, Thabane, Lehana, Gelmon, Lawrence J, Kimani, Joshua, Ackers, Marta, Plummer, Francis A
Format:	Journal Article
Sprache:	Englisch
Veröffentlicht:	Kidlington Elsevier Ltd 27.11.2010 Elsevier Elsevier Limited
Schlagworte:	Acquired immune deficiency syndrome Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome - drug therapy Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over AIDS Anti-HIV Agents - administration & dosage Antiretroviral agents antiretroviral therapy Antiviral agents Biological and medical sciences Cell interactions Cell Phone Cellular telephones Clinical trials Communication Communications Data processing Drug resistance Drugs Female General aspects Health Personnel HIV HIV Infections - drug therapy HIV-1 - genetics HIV-1 - isolation & purification Human immunodeficiency virus Human immunodeficiency virus 1 Humans Internal Medicine intervention Kenya Male Medical personnel Medical research Medical sciences Medication Adherence Middle Aged Motivation nursing Odds Ratio Persuasive Communication Risk assessment RNA, Viral - blood Technology Treatment Outcome Viral Load - drug effects Workers Kenya Africa Medicine Drug compliance Mobile phone Chemotherapy Randomization Treatment Clinical trial Treatment compliance
ISSN:	0140-6736, 1474-547X, 1474-547X
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