Digital Health Interventions to Enhance Tuberculosis Treatment Adherence: Scoping Review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Digital health technologies are widely used for disease management, with their computing platforms, software, and sensors being used for health care. These technologies are developed to manage chronic diseases and infectious bacterial diseases, including tuberculosis (TB).

Objective

This study aims to comprehensively review the literature on the use of digital health interventions (DHIs) for enhancing TB treatment adherence and identify major strategies for their adoption.

Methods

We conducted a literature search in the PubMed, Cochrane Library, Ovid Embase, and Scopus databases for relevant studies published between January 2012 and March 2022. Studies that focused on web-based or mobile phone-based interventions, medication adherence, digital health, rand

SUBMITTER: Lee S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10718480 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature