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June 20, 2016Global Health Science and Practice76 citationsOpen Access

mHealth for Tuberculosis Treatment Adherence: A Framework to Guide Ethical Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation

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MDMichael J. DiStefanoHSHarald Schmidt

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Promising mHealth approaches for TB treatment adherence include: Video observation Patient- or device-facilitated indirect monitoring Direct monitoring through embedded sensors or metabolite testing To mitigate ethical concerns, our framework considers accuracy of monitoring technologies, stigmatization and intrusiveness of the technologies, use of incentives, and the balance of individual and public good.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a6f791226770c2b8de00266https://doi.org/10.9745/ghsp-d-16-00018
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