Measuring adherence to antiretroviral therapy in northern Tanzania: feasibility and acceptability of the Medication Event Monitoring System

• Main Authors: van der Ven Andre (Author), Hospers Harm J (Author), Msoka Elizabeth (Author), van den Boogaard Jossy (Author), Lyimo Ramsey A (Author), Mushi Declare (Author), de Bruin Marijn (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>An often-used tool to measure adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) is the Medication Event Monitoring System (MEMS), an electronic pill-cap that registers date and time of pill-bottle openings. Despite its strengths, MEMS-data c...