Adapting to, integrating and self-managing HIV as a chronic illness: a scoping review protocol

NP Sematlane, L Knight, C Masquillier, E Wouters - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction The process of adapting to a life with a chronic illness, is a well-researched
phenomenon for a number of common chronic illnesses. The construct, adaptation, embeds …

[HTML][HTML] Experiences and impact of stigma and discrimination among people on antiretroviral therapy in Dar es Salaam: A qualitative perspective

M Mhode, T Nyamhanga - AIDS research and treatment, 2016 - hindawi.com
Background. The impact of stigma on adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) has been
less studied in Tanzania. Recent studies indicate that people on ART still experience stigma …

Conceptions of agency and constraint for HIV-positive patients and healthcare workers to support long-term engagement with antiretroviral therapy care in Khayelitsha …

E Stern, C Colvin, N Gxabagxaba… - African Journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
In the context of the optimism around antiretroviral therapy (ART) as prevention of HIV/AIDS,
addressing the barriers to long-term ART adherence is critical. This is particularly important …

Traditional health practitioners' management of HIV/AIDS in rural South Africa in the era of widespread antiretroviral therapy

T Zuma, D Wight, T Rochat, M Moshabela - Global health action, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Background: Traditional health practitioners (THPs) have been identified as a
key local resource in the fight against human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immune …

[HTML][HTML] Non-adherence to anti-retroviral therapy among HIV infected adults in Mon State of Myanmar

WL Aye, A Puckpinyo, K Peltzer - BMC Public Health, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background The provision of Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) was started in Myanmar
in 2005 in collaboration with the National AIDS Program and the private sector. Successful …

[PDF][PDF] When and how should we be measuring adherence to antiretroviral therapy in resource-limited settings

D Evans, MP Fox - J Clin Res HIV AIDS Prev, 2013 - heroza.org
The effectiveness of ART has been clearly demonstrated, as have the positive relationships
between adherence to ART and viral suppression, increased CD4 cell count, positive …

[PDF][PDF] HIV drug resistance in Tanzania: A literature review of socio-cultural, economic and health systems determinants

BA Msongole - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The …, 2015 - bibalex.org
ABSTRACT Background and Problem: Occurrence of HIV drug resistance (HIVDR) in
Tanzania has been demonstrated in both antiretroviral therapy (ART) naive and patients on …

[PDF][PDF] The Effect of PLHIV Support Groups and Income Generation Activities on Art Adherence and Retention in Care in Magu District, Mwanza Region

AH Nsheha - 2021 - dspace.muhas.ac.tz
Background: Poor adherence to ART medication is influenced by many factors including non-
disclosure of a positive HIV status and HIV-related stigma. For optimal adherence to ART …

[PDF][PDF] Factors Influencing Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy among People Living with HIV in Myanmar

HT Mar - 2015 - bibalex.org
Background: The magnitude and nature of antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence problems
among people living with HIV (PLHIV), identified in other contexts and like to be present in …

Non-adherence to ART medication regimens among people living with HIV, who are registered with Leratong hospital in Gauteng province, South Africa

EM Moiloa - 2012 - scholar.sun.ac.za
The study sought to establish the causes of non-adherence to ART medication regimens
among people living with HIV. The research was conducted at Leratong Hospital in …