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TitleKawempe Home Care initiative : Text to Change project : April to June quarterly report  
AuthorsS. Guma, B. Hoefman
Year[2011]
PublisherText to Change [etc.]
Place[Amsterdam etc.]
Pages[6]
OrganisationsText to Change, KHC - Kawempe Home Care
SubjectHealth and Nutrition
KeywordsHIV and AIDS, disease prevention and control, information and communication technologies
RegionEast Africa
CountryUganda
AbstractThe Kawempe Home Care Initiative-Text to Change project started in April 2010. The project aimed at improving adherence to ARVs for the HIV infected population under care in Kawempe clinic using mobile phone message reminders. Further, it aimed at reducing the chance of clients developing resistance to HIV treatment and consequently resulting in a reduction of further HIV transmission. In addition, it aimed at exploring the use of SMS to increase clinic attendance and to enhance adherence to TB treatment.  
LanguageEnglish
CategoryPractice
Document typeReport
Rights© 2011 Text to Change & Kawempe Home Care
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