A systematic review and meta-analysis in the effectiveness of mobile phone interventions used to improve adherence to antiretroviral therapy in HIV infection

A systematic review and meta-analysis in the effectiveness of mobile phone interventions used to improve adherence to antiretroviral therapy in HIV infection

Abstract Background Antiretroviral therapy is effective in preventing the progression of HIV to AIDS, but adherence to HIV medication is lower than ideal. A previous Cochrane review concluded that SMS interventions increased adherence to HIV medication, but more recent trials have reported mixed res...

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Main Authors: Reshma Shah, Julie Watson, Caroline Free
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
HIV
Technology
Medication adherence
Mobile phone
Health behaviour
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-6899-6

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