Background Adolescents have gained increased attention because they are the only age
group where HIV related mortality is going up. We set out to describe the level and factors …

Background Around 3.3 million children worldwide are infected with HIV and 90% of them
live in sub-Saharan Africa. Our study aimed to estimate adherence levels and find the …

Introduction Adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) is known to be challenging among
adolescents living with HIV/AIDS, notwithstanding the life-saving importance of this therapy …

Background Long-term success of HIV antiretroviral therapy requires near-perfect
adherence, maintained throughout one's lifetime. However, perceptions towards ART and …

Treatment of HIV with highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has resulted in declining
morbidity and mortality rates from HIV-associated diseases, but concerns regarding access …

Background Adolescents living with HIV face substandard outcomes along the continuum of
care, including higher rates of poor adherence and virologic failure. Support groups have …

Background. Large-scale, government-based antiretroviral therapy (ART) programs in rural
areas of resource-poor countries remain largely unevaluated. Methods. We conducted a …

Background The introduction of combination antiretroviral therapy (ART) has resulted in
striking reductions in HIV-related mortality. Despite increased availability of ART, children …

Objective: Adolescent and young adult (AYA) populations (12–24 years) represent over 40%
of new HIV infections globally. Adolescence is sometimes characterized by high-risk sexual …

Abstract Background The introduction of Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) has brought a
remarkable reduction in HIV-related mortality and morbidity both in adults and children living …