SMS-based Mobile Health Intervention for Nutritional Status and Treatment Outcome Among TB Patients

Ethiopia is one of the high burden Tuberculosis countries and Tuberculosis is still the leading cause of mortality due to communicable diseases in the country. Nutritional status is one of the predictors of TB treatment outcomes. Thus, the current practices need integration of nutritional intervention in the DOT using Mobile health intervention. However, to investigator's knowledge, there is no sufficient evidence on the effect SMS text Messaging Mobile Health intervention on nutritional status and TB treatment outcomes in Ethiopia.