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

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>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 c...

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Main Authors: van der Ven Andre, Hospers Harm J, Msoka Elizabeth, van den Boogaard Jossy, Lyimo Ramsey A, Mushi Declare, de Bruin Marijn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/92