Factors impacting antiretroviral therapy adherence among human immunodeficiency virus–positive adolescents in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

N Ammon, S Mason, JM Corkery - Public health, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives Eighty-two percent of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–positive adolescents
live in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Despite the availability of antiretroviral therapy (ART) …

[HTML][HTML] Adherence to antiretroviral therapy in adolescents living with HIV: systematic review and meta-analysis

SH Kim, SM Gerver, S Fidler, H Ward - Aids, 2014 - journals.lww.com
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 …

Factors associated with adherence to antiretroviral therapy among adolescents living with HIV/AIDS in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review

C Hudelson, L Cluver - AIDS care, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Adolescents living in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) are disproportionately
burdened by the global HIV/AIDS pandemic. Maintaining medication adherence is vital to …

[HTML][HTML] Interventions to improve antiretroviral therapy adherence among adolescents and youth in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review 2015–2019

LK Reif, EJ Abrams, S Arpadi, B Elul, ML McNairy… - AIDS and Behavior, 2020 - Springer
Adolescents and youth living with HIV have poorer antiretroviral treatment (ART) adherence
and viral suppression outcomes than all other age groups. Effective interventions promoting …

[HTML][HTML] Interventions to improve antiretroviral therapy adherence among adolescents in low-and middle-income countries: A systematic review of the literature

K Ridgeway, LS Dulli, KR Murray, H Silverstein… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Globally, an estimated 30% of new HIV infections occur among adolescents (15–
24 years), most of whom reside in sub-Saharan Africa. Moreover, HIV-related mortality …

[HTML][HTML] Determinants of antiretroviral adherence among HIV positive children and teenagers in rural Tanzania: a mixed methods study

D Nyogea, S Mtenga, L Henning, FC Franzeck… - BMC infectious …, 2015 - Springer
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 …

Facilitators and barriers to antiretroviral therapy adherence among adolescents in Ghana

DNA Ankrah, ES Koster… - Patient preference …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Adherence to antiretroviral therapy and retention in care for adolescents living with HIV from 10 districts in Uganda

N Nabukeera-Barungi, P Elyanu, B Asire… - BMC infectious …, 2015 - Springer
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Facilitators and barriers to antiretroviral therapy adherence among HIV-positive adolescents living in Tanzania

C Audi, O Jahanpour, G Antelman, L Guay… - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
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 …

High self‐reported non‐adherence to antiretroviral therapy amongst adolescents living with HIV in Malawi: barriers and associated factors

MH Kim, AC Mazenga, X Yu, S Ahmed… - Journal of the …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction: Globally adolescents and young adults account for more than 40% of new HIV
infections, and HIV‐related deaths amongst adolescents increased by 50% from 2005 to …