Barriers to adherence to antiretroviral therapy among adult patients in a rural hospital in the Eastern Cape

Barriers to adherence to antiretroviral therapy among adult patients in a rural hospital in the Eastern Cape

Magister Public Health - MPH === Antiretroviral therapy (ART) improves the quality of lives of people living with HIV/AIDS by suppressing HIV replication and improving the patient’s immunity. An improved immunity will help prevent patients from contracting opportunistic infections. Adherence to ART...

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Main Author:	Akusoba, Kenechukwu Okechukwu
Other Authors:	Van Wyk, Brian
Language:	en
Published:	University of Western Cape 2014
Subjects:	Human immunodeficiency virus Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome Adherence Key informants Opportunistic infections Antiretroviral therapy Barriers Highly active antiretroviral therapy Exploratory Health workers Rural
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/11394/3926

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