Antiretroviral Adherence Evaluation in HIV Pregnant and Postpartum Women

Retrospective Study: Evaluation of Antiretroviral Adherence During Pregnancy and Postpartum Using Electronic Monitoring Data

The purpose of this study is to compare adherence to antiretroviral therapy during pregnancy and postpartum, and to record adherence barriers and facilitators.

Data of all consecutive pregnant women included in the adherence enhancing program of the Pharmacy, Department of ambulatory care & community medicine, are collected. In this program, adherence is measured and enhanced by electronic monitoring, pill count, motivational interviewing and interdisciplinary collaboration. Electronic monitoring data are collected during pregnancy and postpartum, and compared. Barriers and facilitators are collected using interview's marks.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Pregnant Women
• HIV-positive
• Antiretroviral medication delivered in electronical monitors

Exclusion Criteria:

• Monitored period during pregnancy < 1 month