A mixed methods evaluation of 99DOTS digital adherence technology uptake among adolescents treated for pulmonary tuberculosis in Uganda
99DOTS uptake was high among adolescents with TB. Increased access to mobile phones, and appropriate support from care givers and health workers enable adolescents to engage more effectively with digital adherence technologies like 99DOTS.
Authors
- Achilles Katamba (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2347-4183)
- Devan Jaganath (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8555-5667)
- Peter Wambi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9195-0778)
- Rebecca Crowder (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6374-3088)
- Adithya Cattamanchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6553-2601)
- A. Kityamuwesi
- Josephine Nabugoomu
- Eric Wobudeya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9574-5539)
- Lynn T. Kunihira
- S. West
Institutions
- San Francisco General Hospital (US)
- University of California, San Francisco (US)
- University of California, Irvine (US)
- Mulago Hospital (UG)
- Makerere University (UG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- SSM - Health Systems
- Published
- 2025-11-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmhs.2025.100151
- Primary Topic
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00