Racial Disparities in HIV Antiretroviral Medication Management are Mediated by Health Literacy

Racial Disparities in HIV Antiretroviral Medication Management are Mediated by Health Literacy

Background: Despite the availability of antiretroviral (ARV) therapy in the United States, only 30% of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWH) in the US are virally suppressed. Nonadherence to ARVs remains the strongest correlate of viral suppression. African Americans (AA) living with HIV/AIDS remain di...

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Main Authors: Drenna Waldrop-Valverde, Raphiel Jamale Murden, Ying Guo, Marcia Holstad, Raymond L. Ownby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SLACK Incorporated 2018-11-01
Series:Health Literacy Research and Practice
Subjects:
HIV
antiretroviral therapy
medication management
health literacy
Online Access:https://www.healio.com/public-health/journals/hlrp/2018-10-2-4/%7Bda26a521-7192-432a-a701-7ba7fdb9056b%7D/racial-disparities-in-hiv-antiretroviral-medication-management-are-mediated-by-health-literacy

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