Effectiveness of inbuilt cell phone reminders in chronic medication compliance

Inbuilt cell phone reminders are a cost-effective intervention that significantly enhances medication adherence, especially in resource-limited settings. Integrating mobile technologies into public health strategies could improve chronic disease management.Contribution: This study highlights the potential of mobile phone reminders as a practical tool for improving medication adherence, with significant implications for public health strategies in low-resource settings.

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South African Family Practice
Published
2025-04-29
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https://doi.org/10.4102/safp.v67i1.6031
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Medication Adherence and Compliance
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Effectiveness of inbuilt cell phone reminders in chronic medication compliance

S Pillay, Thanduxolo P Myeni
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Effectiveness of inbuilt cell phone reminders in chronic medication compliance

S Pillay, Thanduxolo P Myeni
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Abstract

Inbuilt cell phone reminders are a cost-effective intervention that significantly enhances medication adherence, especially in resource-limited settings. Integrating mobile technologies into public health strategies could improve chronic disease management.Contribution: This study highlights the potential of mobile phone reminders as a practical tool for improving medication adherence, with significant implications for public health strategies in low-resource settings.

South African Family PracticeVol. 67(1)
University of KwaZulu-Natal (ZA)
No poverty
Openalex Percentile: Top 89%
Medication Adherence and Compliance
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