Adherence to antiretroviral therapy in adolescents living with HIV: systematic review and meta-analysis

SH Kim, SM Gerver, S Fidler, H Ward - Aids, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Adolescent and young adult (AYA) populations (12–24 years) represent over 40%
of new HIV infections globally. Adolescence is sometimes characterized by high-risk sexual …

Depression and HIV/AIDS treatment nonadherence: a review and meta-analysis

JS Gonzalez, AW Batchelder, C Psaros… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
We meta-analyzed the relationship between depression and HIV medication nonadherence
to calculate the overall effect size and examine potential moderators. Overall, across 95 …

Relationship between adherence to evidence-based pharmacotherapy and long-term mortality after acute myocardial infarction

JN Rasmussen, A Chong, DA Alter - Jama, 2007 - jamanetwork.com
ContextThe extent to which drug adherence may affect survival remains unclear, in part
because mortality differences may be attributable to “healthy adherer” behavioral attributes …

Self-report measures of antiretroviral therapy adherence: a review with recommendations for HIV research and clinical management

JM Simoni, AE Kurth, CR Pearson, DW Pantalone… - AIDS and Behavior, 2006 - Springer
A review of 77 studies employing self-report measures of antiretroviral adherence published
1/1996 through 8/2004 revealed great variety in adherence assessment item content, format …

Adherence to highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART): a meta-analysis

C Ortego, TB Huedo-Medina, J Llorca, L Sevilla… - AIDS and Behavior, 2011 - Springer
This meta-analysis synthesizes eighty-four observational studies, conducted across twenty
countries, to determine the mean proportion of people who reported≥ 90% adherence to …

Interventions to improve antiretroviral therapy adherence among adolescents in low-and middle-income countries: A systematic review of the literature

K Ridgeway, LS Dulli, KR Murray, H Silverstein… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Globally, an estimated 30% of new HIV infections occur among adolescents (15–
24 years), most of whom reside in sub-Saharan Africa. Moreover, HIV-related mortality …

Less than 95% adherence to nonnucleoside reverse-transcriptase inhibitor therapy can lead to viral suppression

DR Bangsberg - Clinical infectious diseases, 2006 - academic.oup.com
For antiretroviral therapy, the 95% adherence “threshold” is based on nucloside-exposed
patients who are receiving partially suppressive, unboosted protease inhibitor regimens …

Barriers to antiretroviral adherence for patients living with HIV infection and AIDS in Botswana

S Weiser, W Wolfe, D Bangsberg, I Thior… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Background: Botswana has the highest rate of HIV infection in the world, estimated at 36%
among the population aged 15-49 years. To improve antiretroviral (ARV) treatment delivery …

Comparison of first-line antiretroviral therapy with regimens including nevirapine, efavirenz, or both drugs, plus stavudine and lamivudine: a randomised open-label …

F van Leth, P Phanuphak, K Ruxrungtham, E Baraldi… - The Lancet, 2004 - thelancet.com
Summary Background The 2NN Study was a randomised comparison of the non-nucleoside
reverse-transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTI) nevirapine and efavirenz. Methods In this …

Exploring the communication of social support within virtual communities: a content analysis of messages posted to an online HIV/AIDS support group

PKH Mo, NS Coulson - Cyberpsychology & behavior, 2008 - liebertpub.com
The present study examined the nature of social support exchanged within an online
HIV/AIDS support group. Content analysis was conducted with reference to five types of …