Monitoring adherence to antiretroviral treatment in Brazil: an urgent challenge Monitoramento da adesão ao tratamento antirretroviral no Brasil: um urgente desafio

The aim of this study was to describe the effect of non-adherence on the main laboratory outcomes, TCD4+ lymphocyte count and viral load, routinely used to monitor patients initiating treatment according to three different approaches to measure adherence to antiretroviral therapy. Among 288 particip...

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Main Authors: Gustavo Machado Rocha, Carla Jorge Machado, Francisco de Assis Acurcio, Mark Drew Crosland Guimarães
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2011-01-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2011001300008