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Acceptability and feasibility of mHealth and community-based directly observed antiretroviral therapy to prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission in South African pregnant women under Option B+: an exploratory study.

TitleAcceptability and feasibility of mHealth and community-based directly observed antiretroviral therapy to prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission in South African pregnant women under Option B+: an exploratory study.
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2016
AuthorsNachega, Jean B., Donald Skinner, Larissa Jennings, Jessica F. Magidson, Frederick L. Altice, Jessica G. Burke, Richard T. Lester, Olalekan A. Uthman, Amy R. Knowlton, Mark F. Cotton, Jean R. Anderson, and Gerhard B. Theron
JournalPatient preference and adherence
Volume10
Pagination683-90
Date Published2016
ISSN1177-889X
AbstractTo examine the acceptability and feasibility of mobile health (mHealth)/short message service (SMS) and community-based directly observed antiretroviral therapy (cDOT) as interventions to improve antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence for preventing mother-to-child human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission (PMTCT).
DOI10.2147/PPA.S100002
Alternate JournalPatient Prefer Adherence

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