Journal of Reproductive Health, Gender, and HIV in Africa

Advancing Scholarship Across the Continent

Vol. 1 No. 1 (2005)

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Action Research on a Mobile Health Intervention for Tailored Antiretroviral Adherence Support and Postpartum Viral Load Suppression in Ouagadougou

Boureima Kaboré, Department of Pediatrics, International Institute for Water and Environmental Engineering (2iE) Gillian Murray, Department of Public Health, Official University of Bobo-Dioulasso Suzanne Harper, Department of Epidemiology, Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé (IRSS)
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18531402
Published: June 12, 2005

Abstract

This study addresses a current research gap in Medicine concerning Effect of a mHealth intervention providing tailored adherence support on viral load suppression among postpartum women on ART in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso in Burkina Faso. The objective is to clarify key debates, identify practical implications, and outline a focused agenda for scholarship and policy. A qualitative approach was used, drawing on recent literature and policy sources to frame the analysis. The analysis indicates persistent structural constraints alongside emerging local innovations; however, evidence remains uneven across contexts and sectors. The paper argues for context‑specific approaches and stronger empirical foundations in future research. Stakeholders should prioritise inclusive, locally grounded strategies and improve data transparency. Effect of a mHealth intervention providing tailored adherence support on viral load suppression among postpartum women on ART in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, Burkina Faso, Africa, Medicine, action research This structured abstract provides a standardised summary to support rapid screening, indexing, and assessment of scholarly contribution.

How to Cite

Boureima Kaboré, Gillian Murray, Suzanne Harper (2005). Action Research on a Mobile Health Intervention for Tailored Antiretroviral Adherence Support and Postpartum Viral Load Suppression in Ouagadougou. Journal of Reproductive Health, Gender, and HIV in Africa, Vol. 1 No. 1 (2005), 21-28. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18531402

Keywords

mHealthantiretroviral therapy adherencepostpartum careviral load suppressionSub-Saharan Africaaction researchtailored interventions

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