Patient retention and adherence to antiretrovirals in a large antiretroviral therapy program in Nigeria: a longitudinal analysis for risk factors.

Patient retention and adherence to antiretrovirals in a large antiretroviral therapy program in Nigeria: a longitudinal analysis for risk factors.

Substantial resources and patient commitment are required to successfully scale-up antiretroviral therapy (ART) and provide appropriate HIV management in resource-limited settings. We used pharmacy refill records to evaluate risk factors for loss to follow-up (LTFU) and non-adherence to ART in a lar...

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Main Authors: Man Charurat, Modupe Oyegunle, Renata Benjamin, Abdulrazaq Habib, Emeka Eze, Prince Ele, Iquo Ibanga, Samuel Ajayi, Maria Eng, Prosanta Mondal, Usman Gebi, Emilia Iwu, Mary-Ann Etiebet, Alash'le Abimiku, Patrick Dakum, John Farley, William Blattner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-05-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2868044?pdf=render

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