Compliance of antiviral therapy and influencing factors in people living with HIV/AIDS in Nanjing / 中华流行病学杂志
Chinese Journal of Epidemiology
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(12): 672-676, 2015.
Artigo
em Chinês
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-302105
ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To understand the compliance of highly active anti-retroviral therapy (HAART) and influencing factors in people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) in Nanjing.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>PLWHA receiving HAART in No. 2 Hospital of Nanjing during May-June 2014 were recruited in this study. Self-administrated questionnaire was used to collect the data about HAART compliance and socio-demographic characteristics of PLWHA surveyed. Descriptive and multivariate statistical analysis were conducted to examine the effects of the factors on self-reported HAART adherence.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>A total of 276 PLWHA were surveyed, According to the evaluation criterion of Center for Adherence Support Evaluation (CASE), 252 cases showed good compliance (91.3%). logistic regression analysis revealed that smoking, progress of the disease and side effects, reminding of taking drug and age were correlated with self-reported HAART adherence.</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>It is suggested to strengthen the education about antiviral therapy compliance in PLWHA with mild infection and those who are smokers and young, suffer from side effects, have no reminding methods for taking drug.</p>
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Assunto principal:
Antivirais
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Fumar
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Infecções por HIV
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China
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Inquéritos e Questionários
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Fatores Etários
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Síndrome da Imunodeficiência Adquirida
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Sistemas de Alerta
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Progressão da Doença
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Terapia Antirretroviral de Alta Atividade
Limite:
Humanos
País/Região como assunto:
Ásia
Idioma:
Chinês
Revista:
Chinese Journal of Epidemiology
Ano de publicação:
2015
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