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Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy Among Substance Users
Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy Among Substance Users
Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy Among Substance Users
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  • Tanya Zangaglia, M.D.
    Medical Director
    Project Streetbeat
Presentation Date: 6/8/2012
Release Date: 6/8/2012
To help clinicians understand the unique issues of adherence to antiretroviral therapy for all substance using clients who are HIV positive.
Learning Objectives
  1. State that near perfect adherence (>90-95%) is the goal for HIV – infected patients.
  2. Identify at least three factors related to adherence.
  3. Identify three potential barriers to adherence.
  4. State the importance of discussion of adherence & the development of antiretroviral resistance with clients.
Presenter Bio
Tanya Zangaglia, M.D.
Dr. Zangaglia is the Medical Director for Project Streetbeat as well as a Lecturer for the AIDS Education & Training Centers and Clinical Education Initiative (CEI).