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Monitoring adherence to antiretroviral therapy among adolescents in Southern Uganda: comparing Wisepill to Self‐report in predicting viral suppression in a cluster‐randomized trial

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Optimal antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence is crucial for improved patient outcomes; however, ART adherence among adolescents living with HIV (ALHIV) is low. Also, the performance of various adherence measures among… Click to show full abstract

Optimal antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence is crucial for improved patient outcomes; however, ART adherence among adolescents living with HIV (ALHIV) is low. Also, the performance of various adherence measures among ALHIV is under contention. We monitored ART adherence and compared Self‐report (SR) and Wisepill electronic monitoring (EM) performance in measuring ART adherence and predicting HIV viral suppression among ALHIV.

Keywords: adherence; antiretroviral therapy; self report; art adherence; viral suppression; among adolescents

Journal Title: Journal of the International AIDS Society
Year Published: 2022

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