Browsing Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) by Author "Jack, W"

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    • Effects of a mobile phone short message service on antiretroviral treatment adherence in Kenya (WelTel Kenya1): a randomised trial. 

      Lester, RT; Ritvo, P; Mills, EJ; Kariri, A; Karanja, S; Chung, MH; Jack, W; Habyarimana, J; Sadatsafavi, M; Najafzadeh, M; Marra, CA; Estambale, Benson B.; Ngugi, E; Ball, TB; Thabane, L; Gelmon, LJ; Kimani, J; Ackers, M; Plummer, FA (Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Nairobi, 2010)
      BACKGROUND: Mobile (cell) phone communication has been suggested as a method to improve delivery of health services. However, data on the effects of mobile health technology on patient outcomes in resource-limited ...

    • The HAART cell phone adherence trial (WelTel Kenya1): a randomized controlled trial protocol. 

      Lester, RT; Mills, EJ; Kariri, A; Ritvo, P; Chung, M; Jack, W; Habyarimana, J; Karanja, S; Barasa, S; Nguti, R; Estambale, B; Ngugi, Elizabeth N; Ball, TB; Thabane, L; Kimani, J; Gelmon, L; Ackers, M; Plummer, FA (University of NairobiDepartment of Medical Microbiology, 2009-09)
      BACKGROUND: The objectives are to compare the effectiveness of cell phone-supported SMS messaging to standard care on adherence, quality of life, retention, and mortality in a population receiving antiretroviral therapy ...

    • The HAART cell phone adherence trial (WelTel Kenya1): a randomized controlled trial protocol. 

      Lester, RT; Mills, EJ; Kariri, A; Ritvo, P; Chung, M; Jack, W; Habyarimana, J; Karanja, S; Barasa, S; Nguti, R; Estambale Benson B; Ngugi, Elizabeth N; Ball, TB; Thabane, L; Kimani, J; Gelmon, L; Ackers, M; Plummer, FA (University of Nairobi,Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Nairobi, 2009-09)
      BACKGROUND: The objectives are to compare the effectiveness of cell phone-supported SMS messaging to standard care on adherence, quality of life, retention, and mortality in a population receiving antiretroviral therapy ...