Factors contributing to medication adherence in patients with a chronic condition: a scoping review of qualitative research

K Kvarnström, A Westerholm, M Airaksinen, H Liira - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Introduction: Medication adherence continues to be a significant challenge in healthcare,
and there is a shortage of effective interventions in this area. This scoping review studied the …

PrEP rollout in Africa: status and opportunity

EM Irungu, JM Baeten - Nature medicine, 2020 - nature.com
Following recommendations by the World Health Organization in 2015, and key clinical
trials, countries in sub-Saharan Africa, the region with the highest burden of human …

Pre-exposure prophylaxis uptake and early continuation among pregnant and post-partum women within maternal and child health clinics in Kenya: results from an …

J Kinuthia, J Pintye, F Abuna, KK Mugwanya… - The lancet HIV, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Pregnant women in settings with high HIV prevalence are at increased risk of
HIV acquisition and subsequent vertical transmission. We implemented and evaluated a …

Mobile phone‐based interventions for improving contraception use

C Smith, J Gold, TD Ngo, C Sumpter… - Cochrane Database of …, 2015 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Contraception provides significant benefits for women's and children's health,
yet an estimated 225 million women had an unmet need for modern contraceptive methods …

[HTML][HTML] Pre-exposure prophylaxis uptake, adherence, and persistence: a narrative review of interventions in the US

LE Garrison, JE Haberer - American journal of preventive medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Since 2012, HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) has been available to prevent HIV
transmission; yet, uptake, adherence, and persistence to PrEP have been suboptimal. This …

Effect of SMS reminders on PrEP adherence in young Kenyan women (MPYA study): a randomised controlled trial

JE Haberer, EA Bukusi, NR Mugo, M Pyra… - The lancet HIV, 2021 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is highly effective for preventing HIV
acquisition. However, adherence among young women (aged 18–24 years) has been …

Electronic and other new media technology interventions for HIV care and prevention: a systematic review

KM Maloney, A Bratcher, R Wilkerson… - African Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
2 Methods We conducted a systematic review of published literature and publicly funded
research, updating the methodology outlined by Muessig et al to assess what progress has …

Effectiveness of mobile phone text message reminder interventions to improve adherence to antiretroviral therapy among adolescents living with HIV: A systematic …

N Mehra, A Tunje, IK Hallström, D Jerene - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Poor adherence to antiretroviral therapy in adolescents living with HIV is a
global challenge. One of the key strategies to improve adherence is believed to be the use …

A systematic review of digital interventions to improve ART adherence among youth living with HIV in sub‐Saharan Africa

K Griffee, R Martin, A Chory… - AIDS research and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
An estimated 3.4 million youth aged 15–24 years live with human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV), a majority of whom reside in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). Youth living with HIV (YLHIV) …

Does phone messaging improves tuberculosis treatment success? A systematic review and meta-analysis

KD Gashu, KA Gelaye, ZA Mekonnen, R Lester… - BMC infectious …, 2020 - Springer
Background Compliance to anti-TB treatment is crucial in achieving cure and avoiding the
emergence of drug resistance. Electronic health (eHealth) interventions are included in the …