Title: Mobile phone technologies improve adherence to antiretroviral treatment in a resource-limited setting : a randomized controlled trial of text message reminders

Authors: Pop-Eleches, Cristian

Place: Philadelphia, PA [etc.]

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins [etc.]

Year: 2011

Journal: AIDS

Volume: Vol. 25, Issue 6

PAGE: 825--834

Subject: mHealth in Low-Resource Settings

Keywords: mobile telecommunication services, health education, aids, kenya

Abstract: An article on a randomized controlled trial to test the efficacy of short message service (SMS) reminders on adherence to antiretroviral therapy. Patients attending a rural clinic in Kenya were randomly assigned to a control group or intervention group and adherence outcomes studied [abstract only].

URL: http://journals.lww.com/aidsonline/Abstract/2011/03270/Mobile_phone_technologies_improve_adherence_to.13.aspx

Document type: E-article