Mobile Application to Support Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence in Men Who Have Sex With Men Living with HIV Infection

This study aims to designs and develops mobile application to support ART adherence for men who have sex with men (MSM) living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) including reminder system for taking antiretroviral therapy (ART), follow-up and counseling system. Literature reviews was done shown several mobile applications support to achieve adherence. Several factors including individual, interpersonal, environmental and community factors are associate with ART adherence to communicate among health care providers, their patients and caretakers. To determine the user levels such as physicians, caretakers, pharmacists, and people living with HIV. This mobile application is designed to specify the functions and modules to remind, support and consult MSM living with HIV for their ART adherence. The requirements were listed and the data package was designed. The MySQL is selected for database management and the system is mainly designed for Android mobile devices by using Android Studio Version 1.5.1.