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The impact of the war on maintenance of long-term therapies in Ukraine

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Due to the Russian invasion, which started on 24 February 2022, the Ukrainian healthcare system is facing multiple challenges. A great number of healthcare facilities have been destroyed, while availability of other ones is often limited due to a lack of
Nataliia Khanyk, Nataliia Khanyk, Bohdan Hromovyk, Oksana Levytska, Tamas Agh, Björn Wettermark, Przemyslaw Kardas   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Revisiting the internal consistency and factorial validity of the 8-item Morisky Medication Adherence Scale

SAGE Open Medicine, 2016
Objective: To assess the internal consistency and factorial validity of the adapted French 8-item Morisky Medication Adherence Scale in assessing adherence to noninsulin antidiabetic drug treatment.
Arsène Zongo, Line Guénette, Jocelyne Moisan, Laurence Guillaumie, Sophie Lauzier, Jean-Pierre Grégoire   +5 more
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Prevalence and risk factors for non-collision injuries among bus commuters in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background Migration of people from rural to urban areas has led to the increase in demand for transportation services in the cities. However, authorities have failed to cope with this problem in a consistently manner. This has led to the increase in non-
Alan Lwanga, Hussein H. Mwanga, Ezra J. Mrema   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feasibility of a musculoskeletal ultrasound intervention to improve adherence in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a proof-of concept trial

Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal, 2018
Background Non-adherence is a prevalent and modifiable issue in juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) that currently lacks provider-based intervention.
Leslie A. Favier, Tracy V. Ting, Avani C. Modi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reconceptualizing medication adherence: six phases of dynamic adherence

European Psychiatry, 2011
IntroductionNonadherence is the Achilles heel of effective psychiatric treatment. The meaning of the term “adherence” has evolved over time and is now associated with a variety of definitions and measurement methods. This has resulted in a poorly operationalized and non-standardized term that is often interpreted differently by providers and patients ...
Robin E, Gearing, Lisa, Townsend, Michael, MacKenzie, Alice, Charach   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Adherence to lifestyle modification in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Бюллетень сибирской медицины, 2022
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) makes a major impact on morbidity and mortality among the workingage population in developed countries. In the lack of effective pharmacological methods, the leading role in treatment of NAFLD belongs to lifestyle
K. A. Andreev, Yu. P. Skirdenko, N. A. Nikolaev, M. A. Livzan, A. V. Gorbenko, M. M. Fedorin, T. S. Krolevets   +6 more
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Medication non-adherence as a driver of pharmaceutical waste: integrating top-down policies with bottom-up practice

Frontiers in Public Health
Medication non-adherence is a widespread challenge affecting up to half of patients with chronic conditions, with profound implications for health outcomes, healthcare costs, and, increasingly recognized, environmental sustainability.
Przemyslaw Kardas, Tamas Agh
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The Impact of an Acute Active Reading Intervention on Physical Activity Levels in Preschoolers: A Comparative Analysis

Children
The purpose of this study was to examine the acute effects of an active reading intervention on physical activity (PA) levels in preschoolers. Participants were recruited from the 3–5-year-old classes at two preschools.
Danielle D. Wadsworth, Katherine E. Spring   +1 more
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Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Endocrine Tumor Syndromes: A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The combination of disease manifestations, the familial burden, and varying penetrance of endocrine tumor syndromes (ETSs) is unique. This review aimed to portray and summarize available data on psychosocial outcomes in patients with ETSs and explore gaps and opportunities for future research and care.
Daniël Zwerus, Floortje Strobbe, Annemarie A. Verrijn Stuart, Hanneke M. van Santen, Gerlof D. Valk, Sasja A. Schepers, Rachel S. van Leeuwaarde   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors influencing treatment adherence in hypertension and HIV management in South Africa: A comparative literature review

South African Family Practice, 2022
Background: Hypertension (HTN) is the most significant risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in South Africa (SA), with one in three people over the age of 25 suffering from HTN.
Dimitra Enslin, Prabhakar Mallya
doaj   +1 more source