The Need for Sociocultural Awareness to Maximize Treatment Acceptance and Adherence in Individuals Initiating HIV Therapy

Despite major advances in the long-term treatment of patients with HIV infection, there still exist sociocultural barriers to care. This article will focus on recognizing and understanding the cultural factors that affect treatment in patients starting antiretroviral therapy, most important the fact...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Suzanne Willard PhD, CRNP, FAAN, Andrew Angelino MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2008-03-01
Series:Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1545109708315404