Improved virological suppression in children on antiretroviral treatment receiving community-based adherence support: A multicentre cohort study from South Africa

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 448-453

  Fatti, Geoffrey ^a   Shaikh, Najma ^a   Eley, Brian ^b   Grimwood, Ashraf ^a  

^a Kheth'Impilo   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Antiretroviral treatment; Children; Community based adherence support; HIV; South Africa; Virological suppression

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ARTICLE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY BASED ADHERENCE SUPPORT; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOUTH AFRICA; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VIRUS LOAD;

ADOLESCENT; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; PATIENT ADVOCACY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOUTH AFRICA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 84892581475     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2013.855699     Document Type: Article

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