Habit formation in support of antiretroviral medication adherence in clinic-enrolled HIV-infected adults: a qualitative assessment using free-listing and unstructured interviewing in Kampala, Uganda

Habit formation in support of antiretroviral medication adherence in clinic-enrolled HIV-infected adults: a qualitative assessment using free-listing and unstructured interviewing in Kampala, Uganda

Abstract Background Despite initial high motivation, individuals receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) for several years may experience incomplete adherence over time, increasing their risk of HIV-related morbidity and mortality. Habits, defined as automatic and regular practices, do not rely on co...

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Main Authors: Larissa Jennings Mayo-Wilson, Bianca Devoto, Jessica Coleman, Barbara Mukasa, Angela Shelton, Sarah MacCarthy, Uzaib Saya, Harriet Chemusto, Sebastian Linnemayr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:AIDS Research and Therapy
Subjects:
Habit formation
Adherence
Antiretroviral therapy
ART
HIV
Qualitative
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12981-020-00283-2

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