Charlotte Dyrehave|Dlama Nggida Rasmussen|Bo Langhoff Hønge|Sanne Jespersen|Faustino Gomes Correia|Cándida Medina|Christian Wejse|Lotte Ørneborg Rodkjær
Nonadherence is Associated with Lack of HIV-Related Knowledge
Bandim Health Project|Aarhus University Hospital|Bandim Health Project|Odense University Hospital|Bandim Health Project|Aarhus University Hospital|Bandim Health Project|Aarhus University Hospital|Aarhus University Hospital
poor treatment adherence main barrier effective antiretroviral therapy art globally hivrelated knowledge may affect understanding utilization hiv medical information hence limited health literacy known barrier treatment adherencea crosssectional study included 494 hivinfected individuals bissau hiv cohort guineabissau completed questionnaire designed assessment adherence hivrelated knowledgea majority female 41 illiterate 25 take medicine last 4 days 23 skipped medicine weekends frequent reasons taking medicine simply forgetting side effects lack food ill attend clinic nonadherent patients lower level hivrelated knowledgemain barriers nonadherence side effects food insecurity simply forgetting lack hivrelated knowledge art hiv may barrier nonadherence