In-depth analysis of patient-clinician cell phone communication during the WelTel Kenya1 antiretroviral adherence trial.

The WelTel Kenya1 trial demonstrated that text message support improved adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) and suppression of HIV-1 RNA load. The intervention involved sending weekly messages to patients inquiring how they were doing; participants were required to respond either that they wer...

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Main Authors: Mia L van der Kop, Sarah Karanja, Lehana Thabane, Carlo Marra, Michael H Chung, Lawrence Gelmon, Joshua Kimani, Richard T Lester
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3457960?pdf=render