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Adherence to tablet and liquid formulations of antiretroviral medication for paediatric HIV treatment at an urban clinic in Uganda.

A BagendaL Barlow-MoshaD BagendaR SakwaM G FowlerP M Musoke
Published in: Annals of tropical paediatrics (2011)
The majority of children initiating HAART had good adherence when estimated by caregiver self-report and pharmacy refill data but lower adherence when measured by home-visit pill counts. Adherence to tablet formulation of HAART was significantly better than syrup formulation. Medication formulation did not significantly affect viral suppression.
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