2014
DOI: 10.1590/0104-1169.3534.2508
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Abstract: OBJECTIVES: to assess the quality of life of people living with HIV/AIDS and verify its association with clinical characteristics and treatment adherence. METHOD: cross-sectional study conducted in a hospital in the state of Paraíba, Brazil. A questionnaire was used to collect socio-demographic and clinical data. The quality of life scale proposed by the World Health Organization and a questionnaire to measure treatment adherence were used. RESULTS: of the 314 interviewees, 190 (60.5%) were male, aged 43 years… Show more

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“…Sari, et al (2013) karena kepatuhan ART memperbaiki imunitas, mengendalikan viral load dan menunda progresi penyakit (Silva, et al, 2014). Kepatuhan ART tinggi berhubungan dengan kualitas hidup pasien dalam bidang kesehatan fi sik karena kontribusinya pada peningkatan jumlah CD4 secara pesat (Wang, et al, 2009).…”
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“…Sari, et al (2013) karena kepatuhan ART memperbaiki imunitas, mengendalikan viral load dan menunda progresi penyakit (Silva, et al, 2014). Kepatuhan ART tinggi berhubungan dengan kualitas hidup pasien dalam bidang kesehatan fi sik karena kontribusinya pada peningkatan jumlah CD4 secara pesat (Wang, et al, 2009).…”
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“…(Sarna, et al, 2008) Kepatuhan ART berhubungan dengan kualitas hidup pasien HIV/AIDS dalam bidang psikologis di mana kepatuhan ART rendah berhubungan dengan adanya efek samping yang tidak diinginkan dan depresi parah (Sarna, et al, 2008). Efek samping yang tidak diinginkan pasien dalam jangka pendek adalah mual dan muntah, sedangkan dalam jangka panjang adalah lipodistropi dan dislipidemia (Silva, et al, 2014).…”
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“…Another relevant factor is that most participants did not have antiretroviral medications prescribed during hospitalization, but the literature shows one of the main causes of hospitalization of PWHA is their non-adherence to prescribed antiretroviral treatment, causing a greater exposure of these individuals to the nosocomial environment (14)(15) . The limitations of this study refer to the lower number of participant follow-up at day 7 of hospitalization versus day 1, due to discharges, refusals or deaths.…”
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“…O objetivo da Terapia Antirretroviral (TARV) é a diminuição da Carga Viral (CV) e aumento dos níveis de LT CD4+ uma vez que se observa que pessoas em uso de TARV, que mantêm contagens de LT CD4+ acima de 500 células/mm3 e CV indetectável ou abaixo do limite de detecção (50 cópias virais/mL de sangue), atingem expectativa de vida semelhante à da população geral. 4 No Brasil, nos dias de hoje, 489.000 mil pessoas têm acesso gratuitamente a TARV2 devido à política de distribuição universal e gratuita dos medicamentos antirretrovirais para as pessoas vivendo com HIV ou AIDS, que teve inicio em 1996, através da Lei 9.313 que declara que os portadores do HIV e indivíduos com a aids terão direito a receber gratuitamente, do Sistema Único de Saúde, toda a medicação necessária a seu tratamento. Grande parte desses medicamentos é produzida em laboratórios nacionais, sendo esta uma das estratégias para combater a doença5.…”
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