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Are attitudes towards medication adherence associated with medication adherence behaviours among patients with psychosis? A systematic review and meta analysis [PDF]

, 2013
Background Studies have shown patient attitudes to be an important predictor for health related behaviours including medication adherence. It is less clear whether patient attitudes are also associated with medication adherence among patients with ...
McCabe, R., McCabe, R, Richardson, M, Priebe, S, Priebe, S., Richardson, M.   +5 more
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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
doaj   +1 more source

Explaining Adherence Success in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Ethnographic Study. [PDF]

, 2009
Individuals living with HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa generally take more than 90% of prescribed doses of antiretroviral therapy (ART). This number exceeds the levels of adherence observed in North America and dispels early scale-up concerns that ...
Agbaji Oche, Sylvia Kaaya, David R Bangsberg, Kaaya Sylvia, Idoko, J., Ware, N.C., Biraro, I.A., Idoko John, Monique A Wyatt, Guerino Chalamilla, Ware Norma C, Biraro, Irene Andia, Chalamilla, G., Wyatt, M.A., Bangsberg David R, Idoko, John, Bangsberg, D.R., Biraro Irene Andia, Irene Andia Biraro, John Idoko, Wyatt Monique A, Kaaya, S., Chalamilla Guerino, Chalamilla, Guerino, Bangsberg, David R, Agbaji, O., Ware, Norma C, Norma C Ware, Kaaya, Sylvia, Oche Agbaji, Agbaji, Oche, Wyatt, Monique A, Beyrer, Chris, Bangsberg, David R., Ware, Norma, Wyatt, Monique   +35 more
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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

Adherence counseling during patient contacts in swiss community pharmacies [PDF]

, 2015
Numerous studies showed the effectiveness of pharmaceutical care in improving medication adherence in primary care patients. However, in daily pharmacy practice, the provision of pharmaceutical care appears to be limited.
Hersberger, Kurt E., Arnet, Isabelle, Boeni, Fabienne   +2 more
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Prevalence and predictors of patient adherence to health recommendations after acute coronary syndrome: data for targeted interventions? [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Poor adherence is a significant nursing and public health concern because it affects patients’ quality of life. It compounds the disease burden of the growing coronary heart disease population.
Lee, Wan Ling, Lee, WL, Abidin, IZ, Bulgiba, Awang, Bulgiba, AM, Abdullah, Khatijah Lim, Abdullah, KL, Abidin, Imran Zainal   +7 more
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Psychometric validation of the hindi version of summary of diabetes self-care activities (H-SDSCA) amongst pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus, in Lucknow

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2023
Objective: The English version of the Summary of Diabetes Self-Care Activities (SDSCA) measure is the most often used self-reporting instrument assessing diabetes self-management.
Mallicka, Shivendra K. Singh, Amita Pandey, Manish K. Manar, Shalini Srivastava   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

A cross-sectional study on adherence to treatment and life-style modifications in hypertensive patients attending the urban health centre of a teaching hospital in Hyderabad

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2023
Introduction: The burden of hypertension is expected to double by 2025 and adherence to treatment has a key role in disease outcome. The World Health Organization defines adherence as the extent to which a person's behaviour of taking medication ...
Pavani Varma, Anu Mohandas, Pratyusha Ravulapalli, Snigdha Pattnaik, K Satya Varaprasad   +4 more
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To adhere or not to adhere: Rates and reasons of medication adherence in hematological cancer patients

Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology, 2016
To conduct a comprehensive review to examine among hematological cancer patients: (1) rates of adherence to self-administered cancer treatments; and (2) factors impacting on their adherence. Fifty two eligible publications were identified. The majority focused on Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (CML) (n=40) and Acute Lymphoid Leukaemia (ALL) (n=11) patients.
Hall, Alix E., Paul, Chris, Bryant, Jamie, Lynagh, Marita C., Rowlings, Philip, Enjeti, Anoop, Small, Hannah   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources