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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Dec 16.
Published in final edited form as: J Int Assoc Provid AIDS Care. 2017 Sep 13;16(6):624–631. doi: 10.1177/2325957417729754

Table 2.

Provision of Care that Supports Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy by HIV Care Providers in the United States.a,b

Sample size Weighted column %c 95% CI
For patients using ART, discuss treatment adherence at every visit
 Most or all 1139 95.5 93.4–97.5
 More than half 51 3.8 1.8–5.9
 About half 11 0.4d 0.2–0.7
 Less than half 2 0.2d 0–0.4
 Few or none 2 0.1d 0–0.2
Offer education and advice about tools to increase adherence for patients on ARTe
 Most or all 756 60.1 52.9–67.4
 More than half 227 17.7 13.8–21.6
 About half 96 8.5 6–11
 Less than half 85 7.1 4.3–9.9
 Few or none 37 6.6 2.7–10.4
Refer patients who are non-adherent to ART for support services as needed
 Most or all 738 53.5 45.5–61.5
 More than half 213 14.6 11.7–17.6
 About half 80 6.3 3.9–8.7
 Less than half 72 9.3 6.1–12.6
 Few or none 90 16.2 10.2–22.1
Provide all 3 services for most or all patients
 Yes 577 42.8 34.6–51.0
 No 610 57.2 49.0–65.4

Abbreviations: No., sample size; 95% CI, 95% confidence interval; ART, antiretroviral therapy; MMP, medical monitoring project.

a

N = 1234.

b

2013–2014 MMP provider survey.

c

Values exclude “don’t know” responses.

d

Coefficient of variation is greater than 0.30, estimate may be unreliable.

e

For example, dose reminder alarms, diaries, and pillboxes.