Open AccessMedication adherence and its determinants among patients on concomitant tuberculosis and antiretroviral therapy in South West Ethiopia
Author(s) -
Ayantu Kebede,
Nasir Wabe
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
north american journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2250-1541
pISSN - 1947-2714
DOI - 10.4103/1947-2714.93376
Subject(s) - medicine , tuberculosis , antiretroviral therapy , concomitant , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , medication adherence , cross sectional study , antiretroviral treatment , comorbidity , directly observed therapy , pharmacotherapy , pediatrics , family medicine , viral load , pathology
To benefit from therapy and to avoid contracting treatment resistant strains, the individuals must adhere to medications.