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Measuring adherence to antiretroviral therapy in northern Tanzania: feasibility and acceptability of the Medication Event Monitoring System

BACKGROUND: An often-used tool to measure adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) is the Medication Event Monitoring System (MEMS), an electronic pill-cap that registers date and time of pill-bottle openings. Despite its strengths, MEMS-data can be compromised by inaccurate use and acceptability p...

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Autores principales: Lyimo, Ramsey A, van den Boogaard, Jossy, Msoka, Elizabeth, Hospers, Harm J, van der Ven, Andre, Mushi, Declare, de Bruin, Marijn
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3042941/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21306643
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-11-92