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In 2003, Sabate’s World Health Organisation report defined medication nonadherence as a phenomenon where individuals’ behaviour does not correspond to prescribed treatment recommendations from their healthcare provider.
Sarah C. E. Chapman, Amy H. Y. Chan
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Estimating HIV Medication Adherence and Persistence: Two Instruments for Clinical and Research Use [PDF]
Antiretroviral therapy (ART) requires lifelong daily oral therapy. While patient characteristics associated with suboptimal ART adherence and persistence have been described in cohorts of HIV-infected persons, these factors are poor predictors of ...
Allmon, Andrew G.+6 more
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Medication adherence influencing factors—an (updated) overview of systematic reviews
BackgroundNon-adherence negatively affects the efficacy, safety and costs of therapies. Non-adherence is a multifactorial problem. This systematic review (SR) of SRs (overview) aims to identify factors that can influence the adherence of adult patients ...
Alina Gast, T. Mathes
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Feasibility Test of the MedaCube [PDF]
Poor adherence is a significant barrier to achieve better patient outcomes. Rates of non-adherence approach 40% resulting in 10% of all emergency department visits and 23% of admissions into skilled nursing facilities.
Barbano, R.+6 more
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Explaining adherence to self-care behaviours amongst adolescents with food allergy: a comparison of the health belief model and the common sense self-regulation model [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To identify explanations for adherence to self-care behaviours amongst adolescents with food allergy-induced anaphylaxis using two social cognition models: the health belief model (HBM) and the common sense self-regulation model (CS-SRM).
Aiken+31 more
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Mycobacterium avium complex: Adherence as a way of life
Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) organisms are waterborne, opportunistic pathogens whose source is natural waters and soils and proliferates and persists in premise plumbing, for example household and hospital plumbing. M.
Joseph O. Falkinham
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ObjectivesA healthy dietary habit is essential for preventing non-communicable diseases (NCDs). We aimed to assess the adherence to the Chinese Food Pagoda (CFP) proposed in the Chinese Dietary Guidelines 2016 in the high-risk population of NCDs in ...
Qingqing Jiang+4 more
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COPD: adherence to therapy [PDF]
Adherence to medical therapies is a growing issue, so much so that the World Health Organization defined it as "a new pharmacological problem". The main factors affecting compliance are: frequency of administration, rapid onset of action, role of device.
SANDUZZI ZAMPARELLI, ALESSANDRO+8 more
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Psychological Factors and Treatment Adherence Behavior in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure [PDF]
Background: Chronic heart failure adversely affects 300,000 Australians. Symptom stabilization and prognosis are partially determined by patients following medical and lifestyle recommendations.
Dwyer, Jonathan+2 more
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Medication Adherence Measures: An Overview
WHO reported that adherence among patients with chronic diseases averages only 50% in developed countries. This is recognized as a significant public health issue, since medication nonadherence leads to poor health outcomes and increased healthcare costs.
Wai-yin Lam, P. Fresco
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