Phone app uses peer pressure and prizes to fight HIV in nigerian youth

NCT ID NCT04930198

Summary

This study tested a mobile phone app designed to help young people with HIV in Nigeria take their medication. The app sent reminders, showed users how their adherence compared to peers, and entered top performers into a monthly prize lottery. Researchers wanted to see if the app was practical, acceptable, and could help improve medication-taking habits and health outcomes.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • APIN Public Health Initiatives

    Abuja, Nigeria

  • Nigerian Institute of Medical Researd

    Lagos, Nigeria

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