The relationship between CAM use and adherence to antiretroviral therapies among persons living With HIV

Health Psychology

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 660-667

  Littlewood, Rae A ^a   Vanable, Peter A ^b  

^a Lovelace Biomedical and Environmental Research Institute   (United States)

^b SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence; Alternative medicine; CAM; Complementary medicine; HIV

Indexed keywords

ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; MULTIRACIAL PERSON; NATIVE HAWAIIAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CARE; SEXUAL ORIENTATION; TREATMENT REFUSAL; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; BEHAVIOR; HIV INFECTIONS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UTILIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTENTION; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84903516612     PISSN: 02786133     EISSN: 19307810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0033519     Document Type: Article

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