Fig 1.
Six components of ACTS—Universal Technology Based TB treatment management solutions.
A Community Based, Bottom-Up, Multi-pronged, Technology Integrated Approach to enhance Tuberculosis related Awareness and Treatment Adherence in Uganda: The ACTS Model.
Table 1.
Sample size and duration of the pilot study.
Fig 2.
Pre- & post awareness session scores.
Table 2.
Active ground building: Awareness created about tuberculosis—Pre & post awareness session results (N = 500).
Table 3.
Details of active case finding by the ground team at Kabarole & Mbarara regions of Uganda.
Fig 3.
A patient swallowing a tablet using VOT adherence.
Fig 4.
VOT vs DOTS TB treatment adherence rates.
Table 4.
DOTS vs VOT based data comparison in the 4 districts of Uganda.
Table 5.
Treatment outcomes of DOTS & VOT adherence modalities compared.