"Medication Adherence" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Voluntary cooperation of the patient in taking drugs or medicine as prescribed. This includes timing, dosage, and frequency.
| Descriptor ID |
D055118
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.100.150.750.500.600.500 F01.145.488.887.500.600.500 N05.300.150.800.500.600.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Medication Nonadherence- Medication Nonadherence
- Nonadherence, Medication
- Medication Noncompliance
- Noncompliance, Medication
- Medication Non-Adherence
- Medication Non Adherence
- Non-Adherence, Medication
Medication Compliance- Medication Compliance
- Compliance, Medication
- Medication Non-Compliance
- Medication Non Compliance
- Non-Compliance, Medication
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2012 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2013 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2014 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2015 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2018 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2019 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| 2020 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2021 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Medication Adherence" by people in Profiles.
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Longitudinal Changes in Tenofovir and Tenofovir Diphosphate Concentrations Among Pregnant Women Using Oral PrEP for HIV Prevention: Findings From Durban, South Africa. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2025 Apr 01; 98(4):357-362.
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Preferences for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis formulations and delivery among young African women: results of a discrete choice experiment. J Int AIDS Soc. 2025 Feb; 28(2):e26422.
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Couple-Based Intervention to Improve HIV Care Engagement for Women and their Partners in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: Outcomes of a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. J Int Assoc Provid AIDS Care. 2025 Jan-Dec; 24:23259582241307694.
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Use of tenofovir-based preexposure prophylaxis among pregnant women in South Africa. AIDS. 2025 Apr 01; 39(5):508-518.
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High recent PrEP adherence with point-of-care urine tenofovir testing and adherence counselling among young African women: results from the INSIGHT cohort. J Int AIDS Soc. 2024 Dec; 27(12):e26389.
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South African Parents' and Grandparents' Perspectives on the Acceptability of Implant Delivery of Treatment to Young Children with HIV. AIDS Behav. 2025 Jan; 29(1):13-21.
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Are social protection and food security accelerators for adolescents to achieve the Global AIDS targets? J Int AIDS Soc. 2024 Oct; 27(10):e26369.
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Estimating the Effect of COVID-19 Pandemic Restrictions on Self-reported Antiretroviral Therapy Use and Late Refill Visits Among People Living With HIV in Rural South Africa. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2024 08 01; 96(4):318-325.
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A Risk Prediction Model to Identify People Living with HIV Who are High-risk for Disengagement from Care after HIV Diagnosis in South Africa. AIDS Behav. 2024 Oct; 28(10):3362-3372.
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Longitudinal Trajectories of Antiretroviral Treatment Adherence and Associations With Durable Viral Suppression Among Adolescents Living With HIV in South Africa. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2024 06 01; 96(2):171-179.