Background The initial introduction of the World Wide Web in 1990 brought around the
biggest change in information acquisition. Due to the abundance of devices and ease of …

The acknowledged potential of using mobile phones for improving healthcare in low-
resource environments of developing countries has yet to translate into significant mHealth …

High quality protocols facilitate proper conduct, reporting, and external review of clinical
trials. However, the completeness of trial protocols is often inadequate. To help improve the …

Background Mobile (cell) phone communication has been suggested as a method to
improve delivery of health services. However, data on the effects of mobile health …

Background People who are prescribed self administered medications typically take only
about half their prescribed doses. Efforts to assist patients with adherence to medications …

Developing countries face steady growth in the prevalence of chronic diseases, along with a
continued burden from communicable diseases.“Mobile” health, or m-health—the use of …

Whereas mobile phone-based surveillance has the potential to provide real-time validated
data for disease clustering and prompt respond and investigation, little evidence is available …

Background: For youth living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired
immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), nonadherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) can lead …

Adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) represents one of the strongest predictors of
progression to AIDS, yet it is difficult for most patients to sustain high levels of adherence …

Background Maintaining adequate supplies of anti-malarial medicines at the health facility
level in rural sub-Saharan Africa is a major barrier to effective management of the disease …