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Impact of attitudes and beliefs on antiretroviral treatment adherence intention among HIV-positive pregnant and breastfeeding women in Zambia

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  • معلومة اضافية
    • بيانات النشر:
      eScholarship, University of California, 2020.
    • الموضوع:
      2020
    • نبذة مختصرة :
      ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to investigate if attitudes or behavioral beliefs about antiretroviral therapy (ART) influence ART adherence intention among pregnant and breastfeeding women in Zambia.MethodsWe recruited 150 HIV-positive women receiving ART in urban (Lusaka) and rural (Sinazongwe) districts of Zambia. Generalized modified Poisson regression models were used to assess the extent to which adherence intention was influenced by attitude toward ART or behavioral beliefs about ART.ResultsIntention to adhere to ART differed significantly by income, knowledge about HIV transmission, attitudes, and behavioral beliefs (all Ps
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      application/pdf
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      public
    • الرقم المعرف:
      edssch.oai:escholarship.org:ark:/13030/qt9w30h09m