作者
Valerie E Stone, Jennifer Clarke, Joan Lovell, Kathleen A Steger, Lisa R Hirschhorn, Stephen Boswell, Alicia D Monroe, Michael D Stein, Tamra J Tyree, Kenneth H Mayer
发表日期
1998/9/1
期刊
Journal of General Internal Medicine
卷号
13
期号
9
页码范围
586-593
出版商
Blackwell Science, Inc.
简介
OBJECTIVE: To gather qualitative data regarding HIV/AIDS patients’ perspectives about HIV-1 protease inhibitors (PIs), and about their experiences taking and adhering to regimens containing PIs.
DESIGN: Six focus groups of persons under care for HIV were conducted between September and November 1996 regarding participants’ knowledge, awareness, experiences when taking, and adherence to antiretroviral regimens containing PIs. An identical discussion guide was used to facilitate all six groups. Focus group proceedings were audiotaped, transcribed, coded for themes, and analyzed qualitatively.
SETTING: HIV/AIDS practices of three teaching hospitals and two community health centers.
PATIENTS/PARTICIPANTS: Fifty-six patients with HIV disease: 28 men and 28 women.
MEASUREMENTS AND MAIN RESULTS …
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