Factors Affecting Adherence to Antiretroviral Treatment among HIV/AIDS Patients in Turkey

KARAKOÇ, Hanife Nur | KAYA, Selçuk | AYDIN TERZİOĞLU, Merve | KÖKSAL, İftihar

Introduction: Adherence to antiretroviral treatment (ART) is critical for the success of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection treatment. There is no approved consensus that defines adherence. In this study, it was aimed to examine the adherence rate of our patients with high-efficacy ART and to determine the factors affecting treatment adherence. Materials and Methods: Seventy-two patients admitted to the study between January 1, 2018 and July 31, 2018 with the diagnosis of HIV/AIDS who received ART for at least three months and agreed to participate in the study were included in the s ...Daha fazlası