Nature of knowledge or skill

Age range

8 - 10 years, n (%)

n = 34

11 - 14 years, n (%)

n = 87

14 - 19 years, n (%)

n = 75

Destructive mechanism of virus on the child’s organism

16 (45.7)

Knowledge on the importance of taking medications

31 (86.1)

Effect of quarantine of virus by the drug

27 (75.0)

47 (54.0)

51 (68.0)

Knowledge on life treatment and chronic disease

69 (79.3)

70 (93.3)

Knowledge on name of the drug

57 (65.5)

62 (82.7)

Knowledge on time to take medication

83 (95.4)

73 (97.3)

Interpretation of viral load

56 (74.7)

Interpretation of CD4 cell count

44 (58.7)