Barriers and facilitators to maintaining a high level of polypharmacy adherence in people living with HIV: A scoping review.

ABSTRACT: Objectives: With the prolongation of life span and increasing incidence of comorbidities, polypharmacy has become a challenge for people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWH). This review aimed to identify barriers and facilitators to maintaining a high level of polypharmacy adherence in people living with HIV/AIDS. Methods: Nine electronic databases were searched for studies from 1996 to October 2021. Studies were included if they were conducted with adults living with HIV/AIDS and reported barriers and facilitators to maintaining a high level of polypharmacy adherence. This review presents a conceptual framework model to help understand the barriers and facilitators. Results: Twenty-nine studies were included. The majority of publications were observational studies. Eighty spe

SUBMITTER: He J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10017548 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature