Open AccessA Study of Compliance to Antiretroviral Therapy among H IV Infected Patients at a Tertiary Care Hospital in North Karnataka
Author(s) -
Ishwar Hasabi,
Arun B Shivashankarappa,
Chandrashekar Kachapur,
Ram S Kaulgud
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2016/17948.7792
Subject(s) - medicine , regimen , spouse , population , pediatrics , antiretroviral therapy , compliance (psychology) , residence , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , demography , viral load , family medicine , environmental health , psychology , social psychology , sociology , anthropology
Compliance to Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) is a primary determinant of treatment success of HIV-AIDS. Many studies have shown inadequate compliance to ART in the Indian population.