Multi-measure assessment of adherence to antiretroviral therapy among children under five years living with HIV in Jinja, Uganda.

Jacquellyn Nambi SsanyuMary NakafeeroFred Nuwaha

Published in: BMC public health (2020)

Children under 5 years in Jinja had a high level of ART non-adherence. It is important to engage schools to support adherence among children living with HIV. Addressing household food insecurity and improving the quality of paediatric ART services would also reduce the barriers to optimal adherence.

Keyphrases

antiretroviral therapy
young adults
hiv infected
healthcare
human immunodeficiency virus
intensive care unit
glycemic control
primary care
hiv infected patients
type diabetes
hiv positive
hiv aids
adipose tissue
hepatitis c virus
quality improvement
weight loss