Background Adherence to highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) medication is the
greatest patient-enabled predictor of treatment success and mortality for those who have …

Abstract Background African American/Black and Hispanic persons living with HIV (AABH-
PLWH) in the US evidence insufficient engagement in HIV care and low uptake of HIV …

Background: Concern about adherence to oral agents among patients with cancer has
grown as more oral agents are being used for cancer treatment. Knowledge of common …

In 2010, the iPrEx study demonstrated efficacy of daily emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil
fumarate (FTC/TDF) pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in reducing HIV acquisition among …

Patient adherence (the degree to which patients follow their therapeutic regimen as
prescribed within a set period of time) and persistence (the time to treatment discontinuation …

Strict medication adherence is integral to the success of highly active antiretroviral therapies
(HAART) in patients with HIV. Research has examined several predictors of adherence, but …

Objectives: To review the epidemiology, research, and prevention programs for sexually
transmitted diseases in American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/ANs). Study Design: We …

HIV prevalence in the American Deep South has reached crisis proportions and greater
numbers of patients are enrolling in clinical care and beginning antiretroviral therapy (ART) …

According to the US Census Bureau (2005), Asian or Asian in combination with one or more
other races is one of the fastest-growing racial groups in the United States with an estimated …

Objectives Nonadherence to prescription medications has been shown to be significantly
influenced by three key medication-specific beliefs: patients' perceived need for the …