Academia Open
Vol. 9 No. 1 (2024): June

Revolutionizing Tuberculosis Treatment Adherence through a Web-Based Reminder System: Revolusi Kepatuhan Pengobatan Tuberkulosis melalui Sistem Pengingat Berbasis Web

Nadia Falakhis Salsabilah (Universitas Muhammadiyah Sidoarjo)
Irwan Alnarus Kautsar (Universitas Muhammadiyah Sidoarjo [https://ror.org/017hvgd88])



Article Info

Publish Date
17 May 2024

Abstract

This research develops a website-based reminder system using the Waterfall Method and WhatsApp for message notifications, aiming to improve patient adherence to treatment plans, particularly for conditions like Tuberculosis (TB) that require strict medication schedules. The study evaluates the system's functionality and user satisfaction, with positive feedback indicating strong agreement (56.5%) and agreement (39.1%) among respondents regarding the system's effectiveness. Key advantages include 24/7 active server support, technical assistance via instant messaging, flexible usage, and fast delivery of notifications, showcasing its potential in enhancing healthcare communication and treatment compliance. Highlight: Website reminder system for treatment adherence with Waterfall Method. Patient satisfaction and communication improvement through WhatsApp integration. 24/7 server support, fast notifications, and enhanced patient engagement. Keyword: Reminder system, Waterfall Method, Patient adherence, Healthcare communication, Treatment compliance

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Journal Info

Abbrev

acopen

Publisher

Subject

Medicine & Pharmacology Public Health

Description

Academia Open is published by Universitas Muhammadiyah Sidoarjo published 2 (two) issues per year (June and December). This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge. This ...