Table 2.

Adherence to medication and highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for participants with HIV and co-occurring serious mental illness who received or did not receive a nursing intervention

	Intervention (N=105)a		Control (N=92)
Characteristic	N	%	N	%	p
Received HAART
Baseline	79	75	72	78	.57
3 months	72	68	57	62	.52
6 months	78	74	53	58	.03
12 months	90	85	66	72	.05
Change in HAART use over time
Started HAART
Baseline to 3 months	11	10	4	4
3 months to 6 months	7	7	8	9
6 months to 12 months	11	10	7	8
Stopped HAART
Baseline to 3 months	11	10	12	13
3 months to 6 months	8	7	5	5
6 months to 12 months	8	7	4	4
No change
Baseline to 3 months	79	74	76	83
3 months to 6 months	87	81	68	74
6 months to 12 months	85	79	71	77

^aAn advanced practice nurse provided community-based care management at a minimum of one visit per week and coordinated clients’ medical and mental health care for one year.