Illustrated medicines information for HIV/AIDS patients: influence on adherence,self-efficacy and health outcomes
South Africa has an estimated 920 000 patients on antiretrovirals (ARVs), the largest number of patients in any country. ARV therapy demands adherence levels in excess of 95% to avoid development of drug resistance, but adherence to ARV therapy is estimated to be only between 50% and 70%. Poor medic...
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Rhodes University
2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1015678 |