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Dispensation of antiretroviral therapy and methadone maintenance therapy at the same facility in a low-barrier setting linked to optimal adherence to HIV treatment.

N A Mohd SallehN FairbairnS NolanRolando BarriosJ ShovellerLindsey RichardsonMichael John Milloy
Published in: HIV medicine (2019)
The odds of achieving optimal adherence to ART were 56% higher during periods in which MMT and ART medications were dispensed at the same facility, in a low-barrier setting. Our findings highlight the need to consider a simpler integrated approach with medication dispensation at the same facility in low-threshold settings.
Keyphrases
  • antiretroviral therapy
  • hiv infected
  • hiv positive
  • human immunodeficiency virus
  • hiv aids
  • hiv infected patients
  • long term care
  • hepatitis c virus
  • healthcare
  • stem cells
  • type diabetes
  • skeletal muscle