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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS Behav. 2019 Aug;23(8):1998–2013. doi: 10.1007/s10461-018-2341-9

Table 2:

Moderators of effect size magnitude for ART adherence outcomes

Moderator Beta p-value k mean
Publication Year 0.24 0.36 2010
Developing Country 0.5 0.043 7
Sample Size −0.01 0.97 104.23
Methodological Quality 0.11 0.68 17.79
Recruitment
 By Flyer 0.66 0.001 2
 In Clinic −0.76 <0.001 12
 Through Community Based Organizations/Support Groups −0.25 0.34 3
Inclusion Criteria
 Pregnant −0.17 0.52 2
 Mental Health Issues −0.29 0.27 2
Acceptance Rate 0.04 0.91 62.58%
Attrition Rate 0.55 0.02 79.32%
Baseline Characteristics
 Age −0.33 0.2 35.23
 Completed Secondary Education −0.55 0.03 61.46%
 Single −0.5 0.1 34.38%
Theory-Based −0.15 0.59 4
Group Component 0.47 0.049 7
Control Group
 Standard of Care Control/No intervention 0.32 0.22 7
 Intervention Not Related to Adherence −0.29 0.27 5
Intervention Length (Days) 0.05 0.85 130
Number of Intervention Sessions 0.28 0.31 17
Length of Follow-up (weeks) 0.3 0.25 13.7
Type of Intervention
 Technology-based −0.33 0.2 4
 Information/education 0.23 0.39 6
 Motivational −0.06 0.82 3
 Cognitive-behavioral −0.13 0.63 8
 Alteration of the healthcare system 0.53 0.02 2
Intervention Content
 Gender Empowerment 0.01 0.97 2
 Cultural Relevance/Tailoring 0.01 0.97 2
 Role Playing/Skills building −0.32 0.22 6
 Feedback −0.11 0.68 1
 Goal Setting −0.09 0.74 3
 Discussion of barriers/facilitators/strategies 0.34 0.18 8
 Coping 0.08 0.77 5
 Symptom management −0.13 0.62 2
Adherence Measure Characteristics
 Self report −0.46 0.64 8
 Wisepill −1.05 0.29 2
 Pill count 0.65 0.002 4
 30 day reference period 0.31 0.24 4
 7 day reference period −0.04 0.87 4