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. 2012 Dec 28;11:34. doi: 10.1186/1476-0711-11-34

Table 5.

Reasons for missed doses (multiple answers) (n=39)

  n(%)
Long distance to health facilities
21 (53.8)
Not enough food
20 (51.3)
Were busy with other things like work etc.
15 (38.5)
Felt depressed, overwhelmed, hopelessness
5 (12.8)
Forgot
4 (10.3)
Felt sick or ill
3 (7.7)
Ran out of pills
2 (5.1)
Traditional prohibition
2 (5.1)
Felt asleep or slept through dose tine
1 (2.6)
Had a change in daily routine
1 (2.6)
Had problem taking pills at specific times with meals
1 (2.6)
Sold out the pills 1 (2.6)