Exploring antiretroviral treatment adherence in an urban setting in South Africa

Journal of Public Health Policy

Volumn 32, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages

  Goudge, Jane ^a   Ngoma, Bulelwa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

adherence; food insecurity; HIV; patient retention; South Africa

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATERING SERVICE; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POVERTY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOUTH AFRICA; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; AGED; ANTI-RETROVIRAL AGENTS; FEMALE; FOOD SUPPLY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POVERTY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOUTH AFRICA; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 79960142118     PISSN: 01975897     EISSN: 1745655X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/jphp.2011.22     Document Type: Article

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