Adefolalu, Adegoke ONkosi, Zerish ZOlorunju, Steve A S2016-01-282016-01-282014-09Patterns of adherence to scheduling and dietary instructions among patients on antiretroviral therapy in Pretoria, South Africa. 2014, 108 (9):582-8 Trans. R. Soc. Trop. Med. Hyg.1878-35032509629310.1093/trstmh/tru116http://hdl.handle.net/11288/595139Adherence in antiretroviral therapy (ART) is the extent to which the HIV-infected person's behavior corresponds to the prescribed medical advice in terms of using antiretroviral (ARV) drugs. Adherence includes acts such as following instructions regarding dietary or fluid restrictions and taking medications at the prescribed time. This study aimed to determine the extent to which persons on ART followed the scheduling and dietary instructions of their ARV drugs.enArchived with thanks to Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygieneantiretroviral therapyDietary instructionsDosing instructionsMedication adherenceAdultAnti-HIV AgentsCross-Sectional StudiesDrug Administration ScheduleFemaleFollow-Up StudiesFood HabitsHIV InfectionsHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHumansMaleMedication AdherenceSocioeconomic FactorsSouth AfricaSurveys and QuestionnairesPatterns of adherence to scheduling and dietary instructions among patients on antiretroviral therapy in Pretoria, South Africa.ArticleTransactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene