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Treatment characteristics of 160 HIV/AIDS patients in Sobi Specialist Hospital, Ilorin
| Characteristics | N% | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Therapy initiation period (months) | 3–5 | 15 (9%) | |
| 6–8 | 18 (11%) | ||
| 9–12 | 60 (37%) | ||
| >12 | 67 (42%) | ||
| Patient's medication-taking behavior | Use of alarm/self-reminder | 71 (44%) | |
| Family/clinic counselor | 5 (3%) | ||
| Daily routine | 16 (10%) | ||
| All of the above | 68 (43%) | ||
| Drug allergies | Cotrimoxazole | 43 (27%) | |
| Chloroquine | 64 (40%) | ||
| Tetracycline | 5 (3%) | ||
| Nevirapine | 16 (10%) | ||
| Efavirenz | 5 (3%) | ||
| None | 27 (17%) |
