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Design, validation and testing of short text messages for an HIV mobile-health intervention to improve antiretroviral treatment adherence in Mexico.
Pérez-Sánchez, Ivonne Nalliely; Candela Iglesias, María; Rodriguez-Estrada, Evelyn; Reyes-Terán, Gustavo; Caballero-Suárez, Nancy Patricia.
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  • Pérez-Sánchez IN; a Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología (CONACYT, National Council of Science and Technology) , Mexico City , Mexico.
  • Candela Iglesias M; b Departamento de Investigación en Enfermedades Infecciosas , Center of Research in infectious Diseases (CIENI) del Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias (INER, National Institute of Respiratory Diseases) , Mexico City , Mexico.
  • Rodriguez-Estrada E; b Departamento de Investigación en Enfermedades Infecciosas , Center of Research in infectious Diseases (CIENI) del Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias (INER, National Institute of Respiratory Diseases) , Mexico City , Mexico.
  • Reyes-Terán G; b Departamento de Investigación en Enfermedades Infecciosas , Center of Research in infectious Diseases (CIENI) del Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias (INER, National Institute of Respiratory Diseases) , Mexico City , Mexico.
  • Caballero-Suárez NP; b Departamento de Investigación en Enfermedades Infecciosas , Center of Research in infectious Diseases (CIENI) del Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias (INER, National Institute of Respiratory Diseases) , Mexico City , Mexico.
AIDS Care ; 30(sup1): 37-43, 2018.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-30235937
Mobile Health (mHealth) interventions have become effective strategies to increase adherence to antiretroviral treatment (ART) in people living with HIV (PLWH). mHealth interventions use phone calls, e-mails, smartphone apps or short text messages (SMS) as reminders of medical appointments or ART adherence. SMS are a highly accepted mHealth strategy. Systematized processes to validate SMS tailored to end-user preferences are required to increase the effectiveness of mHealth interventions. We describe a structured approach to develop a set of SMS tailored to Mexican HIV+ individuals, focused on improving ART adherence and healthcare appointments. The process included three sequential phases: SMS design by HIV-healthcare professionals, validation by expert referees, and testing by PLWH. A set of 108 SMS in four categories (motivational self-healthcare messages, ART-collection, medical and laboratory-appointment reminders) was designed. Expert referees assessed 94.5% of messages as adequate, 65.7% as useful. Seventy-one SMS were further tested by PLWH, who considered 100% of SMS to be understandable and 57.7% useful. SMS had adequate intra-judge agreement scores for clarity and acceptability (ICC-2 = .08-.49). Qualitative feedback from expert referees and PLWH was incorporated into SMS. A final set of 41 highest-rated SMS was obtained. Careful validation of SMS could increase the effectiveness of mHealth interventions.
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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Agendamento de Consultas / Infecções por HIV / Telemedicina / Fármacos Anti-HIV / Telefone Celular / Antirretrovirais / Adesão à Medicação / Envio de Mensagens de Texto Tipo de estudo: Qualitative_research Limite: Humans País/Região como assunto: Mexico Idioma: En Revista: AIDS Care Assunto da revista: SINDROME DA IMUNODEFICIENCIA ADQUIRIDA (AIDS) Ano de publicação: 2018 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: México País de publicação: Reino Unido

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Agendamento de Consultas / Infecções por HIV / Telemedicina / Fármacos Anti-HIV / Telefone Celular / Antirretrovirais / Adesão à Medicação / Envio de Mensagens de Texto Tipo de estudo: Qualitative_research Limite: Humans País/Região como assunto: Mexico Idioma: En Revista: AIDS Care Assunto da revista: SINDROME DA IMUNODEFICIENCIA ADQUIRIDA (AIDS) Ano de publicação: 2018 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: México País de publicação: Reino Unido