“…[11] Studies done in Rivers State in 2006 and 2010 showed adherence rates of 49.2% and 72.2%, respectively. [12,13] This suboptimal adherence rate has been corroborated by other studies done in Nigeria, [14][15][16] indicating that there is still much to be done in terms of achieving and sustaining optimal levels of adherence in the country. This position is supported by the growing number of people on second-line treatment in Nigeria.…”
“…[11] Studies done in Rivers State in 2006 and 2010 showed adherence rates of 49.2% and 72.2%, respectively. [12,13] This suboptimal adherence rate has been corroborated by other studies done in Nigeria, [14][15][16] indicating that there is still much to be done in terms of achieving and sustaining optimal levels of adherence in the country. This position is supported by the growing number of people on second-line treatment in Nigeria.…”
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