“They are looking just the same”: Antiretroviral treatment as social danger in rural Malawi
Research on the social impact of ART pivots on questions of individual adherence and
community acceptability of treatment programmes. In this paper we examine unexpected …
community acceptability of treatment programmes. In this paper we examine unexpected …
The social construction of AIDS during a time of evolving access to antiretroviral therapy in rural Malawi
This paper draws upon a set of conversational journals collected over the past decade in
rural Malawi, to understand how perceptions of AIDS are constructed as talk of antiretroviral …
rural Malawi, to understand how perceptions of AIDS are constructed as talk of antiretroviral …
Social meanings of adherence to antiretroviral therapy in Cambodia
J Elliott, P Phlong, V Saphon, J Kaldor… - Culture, health & …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Global expansion of antiretroviral therapy (ART) programmes for people living with HIV is
the largest public health undertaking to date. Antiretroviral therapy adherence drives …
the largest public health undertaking to date. Antiretroviral therapy adherence drives …
Understanding specific contexts of antiretroviral therapy adherence in rural South Africa: A thematic analysis of digital stories from a community with high HIV …
A Treffry-Goatley, R Lessells, P Sykes… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Near-perfect adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) is required to achieve the best
possible prevention and treatment outcomes. Yet, there have been particular concerns …
possible prevention and treatment outcomes. Yet, there have been particular concerns …
Test but not treat: Community members' experiences with barriers and facilitators to universal antiretroviral therapy uptake in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Introduction Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has revolutionised the care of HIV-positive
individuals resulting in marked decreases in morbidity and mortality, and markedly reduced …
individuals resulting in marked decreases in morbidity and mortality, and markedly reduced …
" Just like fever": a qualitative study on the impact of antiretroviral provision on the normalisation of HIV in rural Tanzania and its implications for prevention
M Roura, A Wringe, J Busza, B Nhandi, D Mbata… - BMC international health …, 2009 - Springer
Background Once effective therapy for a previously untreatable condition is made available,
a normalisation of the disease often occurs. As part of a broader initiative to monitor the …
a normalisation of the disease often occurs. As part of a broader initiative to monitor the …
Community and health system factors associated with antiretroviral therapy initiation among men and women in Malawi: a mixed methods study exploring gender …
K Phiri, K McBride, C Moucheraud… - International …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Although community and health system factors are known to be critical to timely
antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation, little is known about how they affect men and women …
antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation, little is known about how they affect men and women …
A qualitative study to identify perceptual barriers to antiretroviral therapy (ART) uptake and adherence in HIV positive people from UK black African and Caribbean …
To inform the development of interventions to increase uptake and adherence to
antiretroviral therapy (ART), we explored perceptions of ART in semi-structured interviews …
antiretroviral therapy (ART), we explored perceptions of ART in semi-structured interviews …
Re-examining the early years of anti-retroviral treatment in South Africa: A taste for medicine
J Steinberg - African Affairs, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Antiretroviral treatment (ART) has become a ubiquitous feature of South African life. By early
2015, three million people had begun ART in South Africa. In the light of widespread positive …
2015, three million people had begun ART in South Africa. In the light of widespread positive …
Patient‐reported barriers and drivers of adherence to antiretrovirals in sub‐Saharan Africa: A meta‐ethnography
S Merten, E Kenter, O McKenzie… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
This meta‐ethnography aims at providing a synthesis and an interpretation of the findings of
recent social science research on the questions of retention in antiretroviral therapy (ART) …
recent social science research on the questions of retention in antiretroviral therapy (ART) …