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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS Behav. 2015 Apr;19(4):575–583. doi: 10.1007/s10461-014-0928-3

Table 2.

Adherence levels among PWID in LMIC ART programs

Study Country Study Year Adherence Category (1–3)* Months of Follow-up Country ART Regimen PWID (n) Adherence (%)
Campos 2010 (25) Brazil 2001–2002 2 12 Brazil NRTI
Protease Inhibitor
Ritonavir
17 35.3
Malta 2009 (49) Brazil 2000–2006 1 72 Brazil [HAART]: Not specified 12231 33.1
Melo 2006 (20) Brazil 1996–2002 1 84 Brazil [HAART]: Not specified 67 38.9
DeSilva 2013 (21) China 2012 3 1 China [HAART]: Not specified 10 97.2
Ma 2010 (22) China 2007–2008 3 12 China [HAART]: Not specified 180 70.6
Wang 2008 (26) China 2006 2 4 China Zidovudine, Stavudine
Didanosine, Lamivudine
Nevirapine, Efavirenz
25 56
Zhao 2013 (27) China 2011 3 6 China Zidovudine, Lamivudine
Nevirapine, Efavirenz
3642 67.5
Zhao 2013 (27) China 2011 3 6 China Zidovudine, Lamivudine
Nevirapine, Efavirenz
932 72.3
Uuskula 2012 (23) Estonia 2010 2 6 Estonia [HAART]: Not specified 144 87.5
Sharma 2007 (50) India 2004–2005 3 5 India Stavudine, Lamivudine
Zidovudine, Nevirapine
Efavirenz
226 67.2
Wisaksana 2010 (28) Indonesia 1996–2008 2 148 Indonesia Neviprapine, Efavirenz
Zidovudine, Stavudine
Lamivudine
530 87.2
Shaboltas 2013 (29) Russia 2007–2008 3 8 Russia Didanosine, Lamivudine
Zidovudine, Nevirapine
Lopinavir
60 88.3
Amirkhanian 2011 (51) Russia 2008–2009 2 12 Russia [HAART]: Not specified 312 94.1
Burdon 2006 (24) Vietnam 2005 2 2 Vietnam [HAART]: Not specified 300 92.3
Jordan 2009 (52) Vietnam 2006 3 1 Vietnam Didanosine, Lamivudine
Zidovudine, Nevirapine
Lopinavir, Nelfinavir
Abacavir, Stavudine
91 96.3
Nguyen 2013 (53) Vietnam 2008–2009 1 48 Vietnam Tenofovir
Lamivudine
Efavirenz
2491 63.3
*

See Table 1 for breakdown of the different ART adherence measurement categories