Treatment Challenges, Priorities, and Relationship with Healthcare Providers in HIV Care: A Cross-Sectional Survey of Portuguese Adults Living with HIV

Autor: Chinyere Okoli, Patricia Parada, Ama Appiah, Antonio Antunes, Ines Augusto, Patricia de los Rios
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: European Journal for Person Centered Healthcare. 8:282
ISSN: 2052-5656
2052-5648
DOI: 10.5750/ejpch.v8i3.1873
Popis: BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization’s definition of health focuses on health-related quality of life in all domains, not just the “absence of disease or infirmity”. We investigated various treatment challenges among People living with HIV (PLHIV) in Portugal.METHODS: We analyzed data for n=60 adult PLHIV with a confirmed diagnosis and on anti-retroviral therapy (ART) who participated in the 2019 Positive Perspectives Survey. Descriptive analyses were performed using R Version 3.6.1.RESULTS: Most participants were virally suppressed (97%), male (67%)
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