Interventions for enhancing medication adherence

R Nieuwlaat, N Wilczynski, T Navarro… - Cochrane database …, 2014 - cochranelibrary.com
Background People who are prescribed self administered medications typically take only
about half their prescribed doses. Efforts to assist patients with adherence to medications …

Contemporary issues on the epidemiology and antiretroviral adherence of HIV‐infected adolescents in sub‐Saharan Africa: a narrative review

OA Adejumo, KM Malee, P Ryscavage… - African Journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Introduction: Adolescents are a unique and sometimes neglected group in the planning of
healthcare services. This is the case in many parts of sub-Saharan Africa, where more than …

Guidelines for improving entry into and retention in care and antiretroviral adherence for persons with HIV: evidence-based recommendations from an International …

MA Thompson, MJ Mugavero, KR Amico… - Annals of internal …, 2012 - acpjournals.org
Description: After HIV diagnosis, timely entry into HIV medical care and retention in that care
are essential to the provision of effective antiretroviral therapy (ART). Adherence to ART is …

Interventions to improve adherence to antiretroviral therapy: a rapid systematic review

KH Chaiyachati, O Ogbuoji, M Price, AB Suthar… - Aids, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Design: A rapid systematic review. Methods: We conducted a rapid systematic review of the
global evidence on interventions to improve adherence to ART, utilizing pre-existing …

HIV and depression–a systematic review of interventions

L Sherr, C Clucas, R Harding, E Sibley… - Psychology, health & …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
HIV-positive individuals are more likely to be diagnosed with major depressive disorder than
HIV-negative individuals. Depression can precede diagnosis and be associated with risk …

Explaining adherence success in sub-Saharan Africa: an ethnographic study

NC Ware, J Idoko, S Kaaya, IA Biraro, MA Wyatt… - PLoS …, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Background Individuals living with HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa generally take more than
90% of prescribed doses of antiretroviral therapy (ART). This number exceeds the levels of …

Virological follow-up of adult patients in antiretroviral treatment programmes in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

RE Barth, MFS van der Loeff, R Schuurman… - The Lancet infectious …, 2010 - thelancet.com
Following large-scale roll-out of antiretroviral therapy in sub-Saharan Africa, the non-clinical
efficacy of antiretroviral therapy has received little attention. We aimed to systematically …

Interventions to increase antiretroviral adherence in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review of evaluation studies

T Bärnighausen, K Chaiyachati… - The Lancet infectious …, 2011 - thelancet.com
The success of potent antiretroviral treatment for HIV infection is primarily determined by
adherence. We systematically review the evidence of effectiveness of interventions to …

Which community-based HIV initiatives are effective in achieving UNAIDS 90-90-90 targets? A systematic review and meta-analysis of evidence (2007-2018)

S Dave, T Peter, C Fogarty, N Karatzas, N Belinsky… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Reaching the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) 90-90-
90 targets to end the HIV epidemic relies on effective interventions that engage untested …

Current strategies for improving access and adherence to antiretroviral therapies in resource-limited settings

ML Scanlon, RC Vreeman - HIV/AIDS-Research and Palliative …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The rollout of antiretroviral therapy (ART) significantly reduced human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV)-related morbidity and mortality, but good clinical outcomes depend on access …