Knowledge, Attitude, Practice, and Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy among People Living with HIV in Nepal.

Sweta Shrestha Subodh Chataut Badri Kc Khagendra Acharya Sait Kumar Pradhan Sunil Shrestha

Published in: AIDS research and treatment (2023)

Overall, adequate knowledge was demonstrated, whereas efforts are still needed to improve the attitude of ART clients towards ART. A need for counseling regarding the storage practices of ART is needed. A focus on ensuring the perfect translation of adequate knowledge and a positive attitude to the practice of ART clients is essential. Whether adequate ART knowledge and attitude scores will lead to near-perfect ART adherence needs further investigation.

Keyphrases

antiretroviral therapy
hiv infected
healthcare
human immunodeficiency virus
primary care
hiv infected patients
hiv positive
hiv aids
quality improvement
hiv testing
type diabetes
glycemic control
south africa
hepatitis c virus
men who have sex with men
smoking cessation