Association between depression and nonadherence to antiretroviral therapy in pregnant women with perinatally acquired HIV
Sheth SS, Coleman J, Cannon T, Milio L, Keller J, Anderson J, Argani C. Association between depression and nonadherence to antiretroviral therapy in pregnant women with perinatally acquired HIV. AIDS Care 2015, 27: 350-354. PMID: 25616659, DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2014.998610.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHistory of depressionHIV RNA levelsAntiretroviral therapyThird trimesterMedication adherencePregnant womenMean HIV RNA levelUndetectable HIV RNA levelsCharts of womenHIV infection characteristicsLifelong chronic illnessRNA levelsRetrospective cohort studyPoor medication adherenceUnique psychosocial challengesOptimal medication adherenceTreatment of depressionUnstable living situationsPregnant patientsCohort studyPreconception periodPregnancy outcomesART nonadherenceHIV treatmentPrenatal care