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. 2011 Oct 17;11:277. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-11-277

Table 2.

Adherence and treatment failure among the three types of healthcare settings: n (%)

Type of healthcare setting
Public (n = 263) Private (n = 59) Public-private (n = 149) P value

≥95% adherencea reported in previous one month 256 (97.3) 52 (88.1) 139 (93.3) 0.01

Treatment interruption reported in previous 3 months 2 (0.8) 6 (10.2) 8 (5.4) 0.001


Detectableb viral load 35 (13.3) 13 (22.0) 14 (9.4) 0.05

CD4 ≥ 200 cells/mm3 207 (78.7) 47 (79.7) 119 (79.9) n.s.d


Genotypingc performed 29 (11.0) 15 (25.4) 19 (12.8) 0.019

Drug resistance-associated mutations present 23 (8.7) 12 (20.3) 12 (8.1) 0.029

a Adherence as measured by Visual Analogue Scale (VAS)

b Detectable viral load: > 100 copies/ml

c Genotyping was performed on those with viral load > 1000 copies/ml

d Not significant