Non-compliance to antiretroviral therapy readjustments following complications in HIV-positive patients in South Africa

This study demonstrates a high incidence of adherence failure to South African ART guidelines. Defaulted patients are placed risk of antiretroviral resistance. Adherence to guidelines is important to prevent complications resulting from ART.

Authors

Selente Bezuidenhout (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1198-7878)
Elmien Bronkhorst (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6872-5417)
N Nxumalo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8934-8510)
Robert S. Summers (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8390-5328)
Solomon Thule

Institutions

Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (ZA)

Publication Details

Journal: Journal of Public Health in Africa
Published: 2025-04-26
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/jphia.v16i1.725
Primary Topic: HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
Type: article
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article

Non-compliance to antiretroviral therapy readjustments following complications in HIV-positive patients in South Africa

Selente Bezuidenhout, Elmien Bronkhorst, N Nxumalo, Robert S. Summers et al.

Apr 26, 2025

Journal of Public Health in Africa

HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions

article

Non-compliance to antiretroviral therapy readjustments following complications in HIV-positive patients in South Africa

Selente Bezuidenhout, Elmien Bronkhorst, N Nxumalo, Robert S. Summers, Solomon Thule

April 26, 2025article en

Abstract

This study demonstrates a high incidence of adherence failure to South African ART guidelines. Defaulted patients are placed risk of antiretroviral resistance. Adherence to guidelines is important to prevent complications resulting from ART.

Journal of Public Health in AfricaVol. 16(1)

Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (ZA)

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