Returning of antiretroviral medication dispensed over a period of 8 months suggests non-adherence despite full adherence according to real time medication monitoring

Returning of antiretroviral medication dispensed over a period of 8 months suggests non-adherence despite full adherence according to real time medication monitoring

Abstract Real-time medication monitoring (RTMM) may potentially enhance adherence to antiretroviral treatment (ART). We describe a participant in an ongoing trial who, shortly after completing trial participation, died of cryptococcal meningitis despite high levels of adherence according to self-rep...

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Main Authors: Kennedy Michael Ngowi, Lydia Masika, Furaha Lyamuya, Eva Muro, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Mirjam A. G. Sprangers, Pythia T. Nieuwkerk, Rob E. Aarnoutse, Peter Reiss, I. Marion Sumari-de Boer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:AIDS Research and Therapy
Subjects:
Adherence
ART
mHealth
Realtime medication monitoring
Case report
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12981-020-00313-z

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