| Variables (Reasons) |
Frequency |
Percentage (%) |
Rank Order |
| Forgetfulness |
63 |
37.1 |
1 |
| Stigmatization |
31 |
18.2 |
2 |
| Being away from home |
19 |
11.2 |
3 |
| Running out of pills |
14 |
8.2 |
4 |
| Busy schedule |
12 |
7.1 |
5 |
| Distance to the clinic |
11 |
6.5 |
6 |
| Fear of side effects |
9 |
5.3 |
7 |
| High pill burden |
7 |
4.1 |
8 |
| Absence of symptoms |
4 |
2.3 |
9 |
| Total |
170 |
100 |
|
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