Characteristics of psychosocial interventions to improve ART adherence in people living with HIV: A systematic review.

ABSTRACT: The HIV/AIDS pandemic continues to be a significant global public health crisis. The main HIV/AIDS treatment is the antiretroviral therapy (ART), which is highly effective but depends on the patient's adherence to be successful. However, the adherence to antiretroviral therapy remains unsatisfactory across different populations, which raises considerable difficulties at both individual and collective levels. Suboptimal adherence to ART can be overcome through multidisciplinary management that includes evidence-based psychosocial interventions. Existing reviews on these interventions have focused mainly on studies with experimental designs, overlooking valuable interventions whose evidence comes from different study designs. Here, we aimed to carry out a comprehensive review of the current

SUBMITTER: Costa-Cordella S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10021974 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature