Background Globally, mobile phones have achieved wide reach at an unprecedented rate,
and mobile phone apps have become increasingly prevalent among users. The number of …

Objectives The purpose of this study was to examine the effectiveness of mobile health
applications in changing health-related behaviors and clinical health outcomes. Methods A …

Background It is estimated that 20% to 50% of patients do not take their medication correctly,
and this leads to increased morbidity and inefficacy of therapeutic approaches. Fostering …

Background: Self-management is an important aspect of long-term HIV treatment. Mobile
technologies offer the potential to efficiently deliver interventions to facilitate HIV self …

Objective Digital innovations with internet/mobile phones offer a potential cost-saving
solution for overburdened health systems with high service delivery costs to improve …

Background A broad literature base exists for measuring medication adherence to
monotherapeutic regimens, but publications are less extensive for measuring adherence to …

Pharmaceutical prescriptions are core to the treatment of most chronic illnesses, yet only half
are taken as prescribed. Despite the high costs of nonadherence to individuals and society …

Virtually all cases of invasive cervical cancer are associated with infection by high-risk
strains of human papilloma virus. Effective primary and secondary prevention programs, as …

Background The potential of using mobile phone technologies to improve antiretroviral
therapy (ART) adherence has provided a new facet to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) …

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 …