This project followed waterfall model to develop a context tailored and user-friendly reminder system to support home based TB treatment. Piloting was conducted on expert and patient levels. We developed a flexible and user-friendly web-based system that allows medication and refiling reminder. Participants agreed on its usefulness despite infrastructure and personal related challenges.
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School of Nursing and Rehabilitation, Nantong University, Nantong, China.
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