Research Article

Pattern and Determinants of Antiretroviral Drug Adherence among Nigerian Pregnant Women

Table 2

The distribution of pregnancy and HIV related characteristics of the women enrolled in the study.

CharacteristicsNumber of women (%) 𝑁 = 1 7 0

HIV status disclosure
(i) Disclosed147 (86.5)
(ii) Not disclosed23 (13.5)
ARV drug regimen
(i) Mono and Dual therapy42 (24.7)
(ii) First line HAART99 (58.2)
(iii) 2nd line HAART29 (17.1)
Gestational age (weeks)
(i) Less than 1339 (22.9)
(ii) 13–2852 (30.6)
(iii) Greater or equal to 2979 (46.5)
Previous PMTCT experience
(i) Yes34 (20.0)
(ii) No136 (80.0)
Knowledge of HIV and ART
(i) Good146 (85.9)
(ii) Poor24 (14.1)
Has treatment supporter
Yes95 (55.9)
No75 (44.1)