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Table 4 Rate of adherence among age group, gender and viral load

From: Rate of viral load change and adherence of HIV adult patients treated with Efavirenz or Nevirapine antiretroviral regimens at 24 and 48 weeks in Yaoundé, Cameroon: a longitudinal cohort study

 

Adherence at 24 weeks

Adherence at 48 weeks

n

EFV

NVP

n

EFV

NVP

Age group (years)

  ≤ 25

8

7.4%

/

8

8%

/

 26–31

20

18.5%

/

12

12%

/

 32–37

52

22.2%

33.3%

52

24%

35%

 38–43

48

29.6%

19%

48

32%

20%

 44–49

28

11.1%

19%

24

12%

15%

  ≥ 50

24

11.1%

14.2%

24

12%

15%

Gender

 Male

80

50%

47.6%

76

36%

45%

 Female

112

59.2%

52.3%

104

60%

55%

VFR

116

48.1%

76.1%

44

12%

40%

  1. Abbreviation: EFV Efavirenz, NVP Nevirapine, VFR virological failure rate, n number of patients