Adherence to antiretroviral therapy and the associated factors among people living with HIV/AIDS in Northern Peru: a cross-sectional study

Adherence to antiretroviral therapy and the associated factors among people living with HIV/AIDS in Northern Peru: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background There are approximately 72,000 people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHIV) in Peru. Non-adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) is the most important factor for therapeutic failure and the development of resistance. Peru has achieved moderate progress in meeting the 90-90-90 targets, b...

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Main Authors: Juan M. Leyva-Moral, Blanca K. Loayza-Enriquez, Patrick A. Palmieri, Genesis M. Guevara-Vasquez, Ursula E. Elias-Bravo, Joan E. Edwards, María Feijoo-Cid, Lucy Y. Davila-Olano, Juan R. Rodriguez-Llanos, Franco E. Leon-Jimenez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:AIDS Research and Therapy
Subjects:
HIV: Human Immunodeficiency Virus
AIDS: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
ART: Antiretroviral therapy
Adherence
SMAQ: Simplified Medication Adherence Questionnaire
Peru
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12981-019-0238-y

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