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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Nov 28.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS. 2014 Nov 28;28(18):2739–2749. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000000492

Table 2.

Pill count and bottle weight adherence for mother-infant pairs with ≥1 adherence measure.

Percent adherence Dichotomous adherence
n Mean SD* Median IQR** % non-adherent
Maternal + Infant regimen
    Overall 0.87 0.22 0.98 0.82-1.00 33
    Week 4 1048 0.86 0.23 0.98 0.82-1.00 34
    Week 12 1024 0.91 0.19 1.00 0.91-1.00 22
    Week 18 974 0.87 0.19 0.97 0.76-1.00 37
    Week 28 750 0.82 0.27 0.96 0.74-1.00 40
Maternal regimen
    Overall 0.87 0.21 0.97 0.85-1.00 32
    Week 4 571 0.86 0.22 0.96 0.82-1.00 37
    Week 12 552 0.89 0.19 0.98 0.89-1.00 26
    Week 18 522 0.91 0.17 0.99 0.90-1.00 24
    Week 28 401 0.81 0.27 0.94 0.73-1.00 42
Infant regimen
    Overall 0.86 0.23 1.00 0.78-1.00 34
    Week 4 477 0.86 0.24 1.00 0.81-1.00 31
    Week 12 472 0.92 0.19 1.00 0.95-1.00 17
    Week 18 452 0.82 0.20 0.87 0.67-1.00 51
    Week 28 349 0.82 0.27 0.98 0.74-1.00 39
HIV-infected infants
    Overall 0.84 0.26 0.96 0.83-1.00 41
    Week 4 30 0.85 0.22 0.93 0.84-1.00 47
    Week 12 24 0.89 0.22 0.99 0.89-1.00 29
    Week 18 18 0.82 0.30 0.98 0.75-1.00 39
    Week 28 11 0.71 0.35 0.83 0.45-1.00 55
HIV-uninfected infants
    Overall 0.87 0.22 0.98 0.82-1.00 33
    Week 4 1018 0.86 0.23 0.99 0.82-1.00 34
    Week 12 1000 0.91 0.19 1.00 0.91-1.00 22
    Week 18 956 0.87 0.19 0.97 0.76-1.00 37
    Week 28 739 0.82 0.27 0.96 0.74-1.00 40
*

SD=standard deviation

**

IQR=Interquartile range

Having less than 90% pill count or bottle weight adherence is considered non-adherent.