Risk factors for poor engagement with a smart pillbox adherence intervention among persons on tuberculosis treatment in Ethiopia

Risk factors for poor engagement with a smart pillbox adherence intervention among persons on tuberculosis treatment in Ethiopia

Abstract Background Non-adherence to tuberculosis treatment increases the risk of poor treatment outcomes. Digital adherence technologies (DATs), including the smart pillbox (EvriMED), aim to improve treatment adherence and are being widely evaluated. As part of the Adherence Support Coalition to En...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Amare Worku Tadesse, Martina Cusinato, Gedion Teferra Weldemichael, Tofik Abdurhman, Demelash Assefa, Hiwot Yazew, Demekech Gadissa, Amanuel Shiferaw, Mahilet Belachew, Mamush Sahile, Job van Rest, Ahmed Bedru, Nicola Foster, Degu Jerene, Katherine Linda Fielding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Drug-sensitive tuberculosis
Smart pillbox
Digital adherence technologies
Poor engagement
Ethiopia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16905-z

Internet

https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16905-z

Similar Items