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Digital Adherence Support for Tuberculosis Treatment: A Multicentre Randomized Trial in Kenya

2026-02-14 infectious diseases Title + abstract only
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BackgroundImproving tuberculosis (TB) treatment success is critical for improving the health of individuals with TB, reducing transmission, and lowering treatment costs. We conducted a four-arm randomized controlled trial (RCT) to evaluate whether three digital interventions with increasing support improved treatment outcomes compared to the standard of care. MethodsIn this open-label, parallel RCT in Kenya, all TB patients at 902 participating clinics who had at least 2 months of treatment rem...

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