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Medication non adherence reduces quality of care, causes unnecessary cost and negatively affects the quality of life of the patients. Using community engagement approach and adopting design science research guidelines, this research develops a prototype to motivate and improve patient prescription adherence.
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Mulgund, P. et al. (2014). Personalized Medication Adherence Motivating and Reminding System (PMAMRS). In: Tremblay, M.C., VanderMeer, D., Rothenberger, M., Gupta, A., Yoon, V. (eds) Advancing the Impact of Design Science: Moving from Theory to Practice. DESRIST 2014. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 8463. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-06701-8_43
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