Depression and HIV-related stigma, among other factors, have been inversely linked independently with adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) among the youth. However, the processes through which the various factors influence this relationship is not fully known. Guided by Social Action Theory, we examined the interactive mechanisms through which depression, HIV-related stigma, and self-effic…
Medication adherence is behavior that refers to client obeys in following a medication, and makes lifestyle changes in accordance of recommendations from health care providers. Antiretroviral adherence is paramount for HIV/AIDS patients. The effects were often a problem in antiretroviral treatment and toxicity and often be the reason for replacing or stopping antiretroviral treatment. This stud…
HIV merupakan masalah kesehatan global dan penyebab kematian terbesar didunia. Sampai saat ini tidak ada obat yang bisa menyembuhkannya, yang baru muncul yaitu terapi dengan pemberian antiretroviral yang dapat menurunkan angka kematian dan meningkatkan umur harapan hidup. Klien HIV (+) yang menggunakan ART akan merasakan dampak dari penggunaan ART sedangkan pada klien HIV (+) yang tidak menggun…