Self-Reported Side Effects and Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy in HIV-Infected Pregnant Women under Option B+: A Prospective Study.

Tamsin Kate PhillipsAnnibale CoisRobert H RemienClaude A MellinsJames A McIntyreGreg PetroElaine J AbramsLandon Myer

Published in: PloS one (2016)

These data demonstrate very high levels of SE in pregnant women initiating EFV-based ART and a strong association between SE burden and ART adherence. ART regimens with reduced SE profiles may enhance adherence, and as countries expand universal ART for all adult patients, counseling must include preparation for ART SE.

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