Acceptability of the Medication Event Reminder Monitor for Promoting Adherence to Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Therapy in Two Indian Cities: Qualitative Study of Patients and Health Care Providers

BackgroundPatients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) face challenges adhering to medications, given that treatment is prolonged and has a high rate of adverse effects. The Medication Event Reminder Monitor (MERM) is a digital pillbox that provides pill-taking reminders and facilitates t...

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Main Authors: Thomas, Beena E, Kumar, J Vignesh, Periyasamy, Murugesan, Khandewale, Amit Subhash, Hephzibah Mercy, J, Raj, E Michael, Kokila, S, Walgude, Apurva Shashikant, Gaurkhede, Gunjan Rahul, Kumbhar, Jagannath Dattatraya, Ovung, Senthanro, Paul, Mariyamma, Rajkumar, B Sathyan, Subbaraman, Ramnath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Medical Internet Research
Online Access:https://www.jmir.org/2021/6/e23294