Table 1: Viral suppression according to lack of commitment to presential service activities.

 

Yes, always

Viral load

VL < 50 (n = 397)

Sometimes

Viral

load

VL < 50

(n = 420)

No,

never

Sometimes

VL < 50

(n = 420)

p

Appointment

11/479 (2.3%)

8/10

3/8

(37.5%)

111/479

-23%

98/111

87/98

(88.8%)

357/479

(74%)

314/357

307/314 (97.7%)

< 0.001

Antiretroviral withdrawal

15/479

-3%

14/15

10/14

(71.4%)

76/479

-16%

72/76

64/72

(88.9%)

388/479

(81%)

344/388

323/334 (96.7%)

< 0.001

Exam collection

10/479

-2%

8/10

4/8

-50%

76/479

-16%

64/76

55/64

-86%

393/479

(82%)

348/393

338/348

(97%)

< 0.001

VL * Viral load; Viral suppression as proportion of viral load below 50 mL copies/mL at last test (Realtime PCR) according to type of visit to the service. Responder perception, described as always, sometimes or never faulty on adhe rence to (i) Medical appointments, (ii) Antiretroviral withdrawal and (iii) Blood drawn for monitoring testing.