Abstract:Objective: to verify the relationship between health literacy, compliance with antiretroviral therapy and self-care of people living with HIV. Method: this is a cross-sectional study, developed between January and July 2019, using validated scales on health literacy (SAHLPA), compliance (CEAT-HIV) and self-care (EACAC). Results: a total of 303 people enrolled in three HIV outpatient care services participated in the study, with a satisfactory level of literacy (52.5%), excellent level of self-care (62.9%) an… Show more
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