Impact of a mobile phone-based interactive voice response software on tuberculosis treatment outcomes in Uganda (CFL-TB): a protocol for a randomized controlled …
DM Byonanebye, H Mackline, C Sekaggya-Wiltshire… - Trials, 2021 - Springer
Background Throughout the last decade, tuberculosis (TB) treatment success has not
surpassed 90%, the global target. The impact of mobile health interventions (MHIs) on TB …
surpassed 90%, the global target. The impact of mobile health interventions (MHIs) on TB …
Design, development, and testing of a voice-text mobile health application to support Tuberculosis medication adherence in Uganda
KK Katende, MR Amiyo, S Nabukeera, I Mugisa… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Tuberculosis (TB) continues to persist with a high disease burden globally. Non-
adherence to treatment remains a major problem to TB control. In Uganda, one in every four …
adherence to treatment remains a major problem to TB control. In Uganda, one in every four …
Text messaging to decrease tuberculosis treatment attrition in TB-HIV coinfection in Uganda
SM Hermans, S Elbireer, H Tibakabikoba… - Patient preference …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background Low tuberculosis (TB) treatment completion rates in sub-Saharan Africa are an
important driver of multidrug resistance. Mobile technology-based interventions have been …
important driver of multidrug resistance. Mobile technology-based interventions have been …
Evaluation of miLINC to shorten time to treatment for rifampicin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis
JE Farley, J McKenzie-White… - … of Tuberculosis and …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
BACKGROUND: Achieving the 90–90–90 targets for tuberculosis (TB) will require
interventions that enhance diagnosis, linkage, treatment and adherence to care. As a first …
interventions that enhance diagnosis, linkage, treatment and adherence to care. As a first …
Mobile phone based interventions for promoting adherence to tuberculosis treatment: a systematic review and meta-analysis
S Chen, Y Pan, Y Qu, Z Liu, L Yao, L Xiang - The Lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Background Poor adherence to tuberculosis treatment remains a global health challenge,
and mobile phone based interventions have the potential to address this problem. This study …
and mobile phone based interventions have the potential to address this problem. This study …
Harnessing new mHealth technologies to Strengthen the Management of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Vietnam (V-SMART trial): a protocol for a randomised …
Introduction Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) remains a major public health
problem globally. Long, complex treatment regimens coupled with frequent adverse events …
problem globally. Long, complex treatment regimens coupled with frequent adverse events …
The usefulness and feasibility of mobile interface in tuberculosis notification (MITUN) voice based system for notification of tuberculosis by private medical practitioners …
B Velayutham, B Thomas, D Nair, K Thiruvengadam… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Tuberculosis (TB) is a notifiable disease and health care providers are required
to notify every TB case to local authorities. We conducted a pilot study to determine the …
to notify every TB case to local authorities. We conducted a pilot study to determine the …
[HTML][HTML] Text messages sent to household tuberculosis contacts in Kampala, Uganda: process evaluation
AJ Meyer, D Babirye, M Armstrong-Hough… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2018 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Previous studies have reported the inconsistent effectiveness of text
messaging (short message service, SMS) for improving health outcomes, but few have …
messaging (short message service, SMS) for improving health outcomes, but few have …
Treatment initiation among tuberculosis patients: the role of short message service (SMS) technology and Ward-based outreach teams (WBOTs)
Abstract Background In South Africa, tuberculosis (TB) is a public health problem with
treatment initiation failure rates varying between 14.9 and 25%. Lack of proper …
treatment initiation failure rates varying between 14.9 and 25%. Lack of proper …
Mobile Health Technologies May Be Acceptable Tools for Providing Social Support to Tuberculosis Patients in Rural Uganda: A Parallel Mixed‐Method Study
A Musiimenta, W Tumuhimbise… - Tuberculosis …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Social support has been shown to mitigate social barriers to medication
adherence and improve tuberculosis (TB) treatment success rates. The use of mobile …
adherence and improve tuberculosis (TB) treatment success rates. The use of mobile …