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. 2021 Feb 19;38:191. doi: 10.11604/pamj.2021.38.191.24301

Table 2.

compliance and adherence with anti-tubercular therapy

Variable Frequency Percentage p-value
Do you take your medication?
Yes 66 66
No 0 0
If yes, how often?
Daily 64 97
Not daily 2 3
If no, why?
Busy schedule 1 50
Side effects 1 50
Adherence
Yes 34 51.5
No 32 48.5
Experienced ADR
Yes 51 77.3
No 15 22.7
ADR effects on adherence
Yes 26 51
No 25 49
If yes, in what way?
Miss/skip doses 22 84.6
Stop taking medication 4 15.4
Adherence to medication daily
Yes 49 74.2 0.0001
No 15 22.7