Adherence to antiretroviral therapy in Nigeria: an overview of research studies and implications for policy and practice

E Monjok, A Smesny, IB Okokon… - HIV/AIDS-Research …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Both Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection and AIDS remain major public health
crises in Nigeria, a country which harbors more people living with HIV/AIDS than any country …

Predictors of loss to follow up among adult clients attending antiretroviral treatment at Karamara general hospital, Jigjiga town, Eastern Ethiopia, 2015: a retrospective …

W Seifu, W Ali, B Meresa - BMC infectious diseases, 2018 - Springer
Background Retention in care and adherence to the treatment is very important for the
success of the program while access for treatment is being scaled up. Without more precise …

Exploring the cultural context of HIV stigma on antiretroviral therapy adherence among people living with HIV/AIDS in southwest Nigeria

TA Okoror, CO Falade, A Olorunlana… - AIDS patient care and …, 2013 - liebertpub.com
This study explored the cultural context of HIV stigma on antiretroviral therapy adherence
among people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) in southwest Nigeria. Using purposive …

[PDF][PDF] Retention in Care Among People Living with HIV in Nigeria: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

JO Olawepo, K O'Brien, J Papasodoro… - Journal of Research …, 2024 - jrhs.umsha.ac.ir
Background Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a complex disease that has led to
significant morbidity and mortality since it was first identified in the 1980s. 1 In 2021, 38.4 …

[PDF][PDF] Influence of spirituality and religion on adherence to highly active antiretroviral therapy in adult HIV/AIDS patients in calabar, Nigeria

AE Ayuk - Recent Adv Biol Med, 2017 - academia.edu
The emergence of a chronic medical illness such as Human Immune Deficiency Virus and
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) may be the time when people turn to the …

[PDF][PDF] Determinants of defaulting from antiretroviral therapy treatment in nekemte hospital, eastern wollega zone, Western Ethiopia

MT Tesfaye Asefa, T Dejene, L Dube - Public Health Res, 2013 - academia.edu
Background: The prognosis of patients with HIV in Sub-Africa has improved with the
widespread use of antiretroviral therapy. Despite this success, defaulting from antiretroviral …

Follow-up visit patterns in an antiretroviral therapy (ART) programme in Zomba, Malawi

B Rachlis, DC Cole, M van Lettow, M Escobar… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Identifying follow-up (FU) visit patterns, and exploring which factors influence
them are likely to be useful in determining which patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) may …

Exploring the use of healthcare services and antiretroviral therapy among hiv positive men who have sex with men (MSM) in Nigeria: a qualitative study

A Balogun - 2017 - etheses.whiterose.ac.uk
Despite the large body of evidence suggesting that African MSM have poor healthcare
seeking behavior, there remains a paucity of research especially qualitative research …

[PDF][PDF] Socio-demographic and symptomatic clinical profile of patients with HIV infection in a tertiary health care facility in north western Nigeria

I Tamuno, M Babashani - IJPBR, 2011 - researchgate.net
The epidemiology of HIV disease is not homogenous but continues to evolve. This study
was aimed at identifying the sociodemographic profile and presenting symptoms of the …

[图书][B] Reasons for default follow-up of antiretroviral treatment at Thekganang ARV clinic

TJ Mathebula - 2014 - search.proquest.com
HIV and AIDS pandemic have been declining in South Africa. HIV and AIDS affect
individuals, families, organizations and the communities at large. While the roll out of the …