Table 3.
ART Adherence Barriers of HIV Infected Adults with the First-Line Virological Failure at High Load Public Health Facilities in Northwest Ethiopia from 2016 to 2020 (n=427)
| Variable | Category | Frequency (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Consistent condom use | Yes | 101(23.7) |
| No | 200(46.8) | |
| NA | 70(16.4) | |
| Missed | 56(13.1) | |
| Take alcohol/khat | Yes | 105(24.6) |
| No | 264(61.8) | |
| Missed | 58(13.6) | |
| Disclosed status to a family member | Yes | 193(45.1) |
| No | 177(41.5) | |
| Missed | 57(13.4) | |
| Has caregiver | Yes | 368(86.4) |
| No | 58(13.4) | |
| Missed | 1(0.2) |
Abbreviation: NA, not applicable, respond as “no any sexual activity” while the patient is on an enhanced adherence counseling session.