Table 3 Retention in care and adherence to treatment among HIV patients receiving treatment from secondary level hospitals in Anambra State, Nigeria
From: Retention in care and adherence to HIV and AIDS treatment in Anambra State Nigeria
| Variable |
Public (n = 635) Frequency (%) |
Private (n = 635) Frequency (%) | Chi square (χ2) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retention in care | ||||
| Adequate retention | 510 (80.3) | 515 (81.1) | 0.126 | 0.722 |
| Inadequate retention | 125 (19.7) | 120 (18.9) | ||
| Adherence to treatment | ||||
| Adequate adherence | 576 (90.7) | 605 (95.3) | 10.16 | 0.001 |
| Inadequate adherence | 59 (9.3) | 30 (4.7) | ||