The adherence support gap: The 'ideal' versus 'reality' of antiretroviral adherence support provided by HIV health providers in clinical practice

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1036-1044

  Park Wyllie, Laura Y ^a,d   Kam, Derek ^a   Bayoumi, Ahmed M ^b,c  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adherence; Antiretrovirals; HIV AIDS

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ARTICLE; CANADA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT;

ANTI-HIV AGENTS; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DATA COLLECTION; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; NURSES; ONTARIO; PHARMACISTS; PHYSICIANS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; URBAN HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 67249083801     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1345/aph.1L663     Document Type: Article

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