Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy Among Incarcerated Persons with HIV: Associations with Methadone and Perceived Safety

Culbert GJ 1 , Waluyo A 2 , Wang M 3 , Putri TA 2 , Bazazi AR 4 , Altice FL 3

Affiliations 

  • 1 Department of Health Systems Science, College of Nursing, University of Illinois at Chicago, 845 S. Damen Ave. Rm. 910, Chicago, IL, USA. gculbert@uic.edu
  • 2 Center for HIV/AIDS Nursing Research, Faculty of Nursing, Universitas Indonesia, Depok, Indonesia
  • 3 Department of Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, AIDS Program, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
  • 4 Department of Psychiatry, San Francisco School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
AIDS Behav, 2019 Aug;23(8):2048-2058.
PMID: 30465106 DOI: 10.1007/s10461-018-2344-6

Abstract

With adequate support, people with HIV (PWH) may achieve high levels of adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) during incarceration. We examined factors associated with ART utilization and adherence among incarcerated PWH (N = 150) in Indonesia. ART utilization was positively associated with HIV status disclosure (adjusted odds ratio [aOR] = 5.5, 95% CI 1.2-24.1, p = 0.023), drug dependency (aOR = 3.9, 95% CI 1.2-12.6, p = 0.022), health service satisfaction (aOR = 3.2, 95% CI 1.7-6.2, p 

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