Background Mobile health (mHealth), refers to healthcare practices supported by mobile
devices, such as mobile phones and tablets. Within primary care, health workers often use …

Background Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of death from a single infectious agent,
with around 1.5 million deaths reported in 2018, and is a major contributor to suffering …

Directly observed therapy (DOT) for monitoring tuberculosis (TB) treatment is intended to
reduce disease transmission, mortality and acquired drug resistance by facilitating treatment …

Tuberculosis (TB), caused by the bacterial organism Mycobacterium tuberculosis, pose a
major threat to public health, especially in middle and low-income countries. Worldwide in …

Facility-based directly observed therapy (DOT) has been the standard for treating people
with TB since the early 1990s. As the commitment to promote a people-centred model of …

Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading cause of death globally. In 2015, the World Health
Organization hailed patient-centred care as the first of three pillars in the End TB strategy …

Background Treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) requires at least six months and is
compromised by poor adherence. In the directly observed therapy (DOT) scheme …

BACKGROUND: The constant expansion of internet and mobile technologies has created
new opportunities in the field of eHealth, or the digital delivery of healthcare services. This …

Background Finding innovative methods to enhance Tuberculosis treatment adherence in
Malaysia is imperative, given the rising trend of non-adhere TB patients. Direct Observed …

BACKGROUND: Video directly observed therapy (vDOT) was introduced to increase
flexibility and meet patient-specific needs for TB treatment. This study aimed to assess the …