Technology-integrated nursing interventions to improve adherence to tuberculosis medication: a scoping review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Despite global efforts, adherence to tuberculosis (TB) treatment remains suboptimal. Nurses play a crucial role in supporting treatment adherence through direct care and the integration of digital health tools. Nursing interventions utilizing technology have great potential to enhance medication adherence by providing education, reminders, and remote monitoring tailored to patient needs.

Objective

To explore nursing interventions involving technology that improve medication adherence among TB patients.

Methods

This scoping review followed the Arksey and O'Malley framework. Literature was systematically searched through Scopus, PubMed, and Web of Science using keywords such as "nursing intervention," "tuberculosis," and "medication adherence." Inclusion crit

SUBMITTER: Indawati E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12406418 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature