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 |
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Rok vydání: | 2020 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Cross-sectional study business.industry 05 social sciences Disease medicine.disease Mental health Comorbidity 050105 experimental psychology 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Quality of life (healthcare) Family medicine Pill medicine Anxiety 0501 psychology and cognitive sciences Dosing medicine.symptom business 030217 neurology & neurosurgery |
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%) |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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