Review of ARV Adherence During and After Pregnancy
Researchers conducted a meta-analysis of studies related to HIV-infected pregnant women. Across socioeconomic strata, only 73.5% of women had ideal adherence to ARVs while pregnant. Reaching ideal levels was even harder postpartum than during pregnancy. Further research is needed to address these barriers to adherence.
Citation: Nachega JB, Uthman OA, Anderson KP, wampold S, Cotton MF, Mills EJ, Ho Y, Stringer JSA, McIntyre JA, Mofeson LM. Adherence to antiretroviral therapy during and after pregnancy in low-income, middle-income, and high-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis. AIDS 2012, 26:2039-2052.
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Citation: Nachega JB, Uthman OA, Anderson KP, wampold S, Cotton MF, Mills EJ, Ho Y, Stringer JSA, McIntyre JA, Mofeson LM. Adherence to antiretroviral therapy during and after pregnancy in low-income, middle-income, and high-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis. AIDS 2012, 26:2039-2052.
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