Table 3 Adherence classification of the patients infected with Plasmodium vivax and treated with chloroquine + primaquine in Brazilian Amazon
From: Adherence to Plasmodium vivax malaria treatment in the Brazilian Amazon Region
n | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Classification | Probably adherent | 242 | 86.4 |
Probably adherent | 242 | 86.4 | |
Certainly non-adherent | 27 | 9.7 | |
Reason for non-adherence | Forgetfulness | 22 | 81.5 |
Side effects | 4 | 14.8 | |
Use of alcohol beverage | 1 | 3.7 |