Post-ART Symptoms Were Not the Problem: A Qualitative Study on Adherence to ART in HIV-Infected Patients in a Mozambican Rural Hospital
PLos ONE; 10 (9), 2015
Objective: The objective of this qualitative study was to explore how clinical symptoms may affect adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) in HIV patients, and to explore factors, perceptions and attitudes related to adherence to therapy.
Design: A qualitative study was carried out in the context of th...
Anti-Retroviral Agents/adverse effects, Anti-Retroviral Agents/therapeutic use, Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active/adverse effects, Family Characteristics, HIV/drug effects, HIV Infections/drug therapy, HIV Infections/epidemiology, Hospitals, Rural, Medication Adherence, Prospective Studies, Qualitative Research, Socioeconomic Factors, Mozambique/epidemiology