Impact of Motivational Enhanced Adherence Counseling and Point-of-Care Viral Load Monitoring on Viral Load Outcome in Women on Life-Long ART: A Randomized Pilot Study

Table 6

Viral suppression based on VL visit attendance.

	Required visits				VL status for conducted visits
	Baseline VL	Visits conducted, n (%)	Missed visits, n (%)	Total	VL < 200 copies/ml, n (%)	VL ≥ 200 copies/ml, n (%)
Month 3	VL ≥ 200 copies/ml	15 (75)	5 (25)	20	5 (67)	10 (33)
	VL < 200 copies/ml	24 (80)	6 (20)	30	23 (96)	1 (4)
	Total	39 (78)	11 (22)	50	28 (72)	11 (28)
Month 6	VL ≥ 200 copies/ml	10 (91)	1 (9)	11	0 (0)	10 (100)
	VL < 200 copies/ml	26 (93)	2 (7)	28	24 (92)	2 (8)
	Missed visits	9 (82)	2 (18)	11	5 (56)	4 (44)
	Total	45 (90)	5 (10)	50	29 (64)	16 (36)
Month 12	VL ≥ 200 copies/ml	13 (81)	3 (19)	16	3 (23)	10 (77)
	VL < 200 copies/ml	26 (90)	3 (10)	29	24 (92)	2 (8)
	Missed visits	3 (60)	2 (40)	5	2 (67)	1 (33)
	Total	42 (84)	8 (16)	50	29 (69)	13 (31)
Overall		126 (84)	24 (16)	150	86 (68)	40 (32)