Predictors of adherence to isoniazid preventive therapy among HIV positive adults in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Dados Bibliográficos

ID15369691
AutoresMesele Mindachew (Jimma University, autor correspondente), Amare Deribew (0000-0003-2031-6080, Jimma University), Fasil Tessema (Jimma University), Sibhatu Biadgilign (0000-0002-7582-5977, Jimma University)
Ano2011
Volume11
Fascículo1
Páginas916-916
Data de publicação2011-12-01
Peer ReviewedSim
Open AccessSim
TipoARTICLE
PeriódicoBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Identificadores do periódicoISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
EditoraBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/1471-2458-11-916
PMID22151609
PMCIDPMC3270073
OpenAlexW2168090599
IdiomaEN
Citações recebidas3
Referências citadas27

The prevalence of self reported dose adherence over the past 7 days was higher. Non-adherence was observed among respondent who were not provided with sufficient information about IPT. The health care providers need to strengthen their educational and counseling efforts to convince the patient before putting them on IPT. To enhance adherence, health education efforts should focus on the importance of IPT, the details of the regimen and adverse effects

Adverse effect · Biostatistics · Cross-sectional study · Family medicine · Isoniazid · Multivariate analysis · Public health · Regimen · Tuberculosis · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions · Medicine · Nursing · Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment · Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology · Internal Medicine