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Medication taking behaviour and hypertension: A review of the literature [PDF]

, 2009
Hypertension is a global illness and one that affects circa 20% of the population. Despite the effectiveness of treatment, adherence with medication is a key concern, particularly in the elderly.
Banning, M
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Health Literacy and Medication Adherence among Patients with Hypertension

Jurnal Keperawatan Soedirman
Hypertension requires patients to adhere to a medication regimen that needs to be adhered to for life to control blood pressure and prevent complications.
Devia Putri Lenggogeni, Fitra Yeni, Hema Malini, Reffy Anyati   +3 more
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Nonadherence and uncontrolled arterial hypertension in Croatia—Insights from the May Measurement Month 2023 campaign and Hunting the silent killer programme

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims To determine the prevalence of non‐adherence to antihypertensive medicines and to identify demographic and behavioral factors associated with non‐adherence in subjects enrolled in the May Measurement Month (MMM) 2023, as part of the permanent public health action Hunting the silent killer.
Valerija Bralić Lang, Ana Soldo, Olgica Velkovski Škopić, Sunčana Vlah Tomičević, Tin Šaban, Andrej Belančić, Ana Jelaković, Josipa Josipović, Mihaela Marinović Glavić, Ivan Pećin, Luka Prgomet, Tajana Željković Vrkić, Bojan Jelaković   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Precision medicine in paediatrics: Progress and priorities

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Precision medicine is revolutionizing personalized healthcare, advancing both diagnostics and therapeutics at an unprecedented pace. Reviewing the paediatric applications of pharmacometrics, pharmacogenomics and advanced therapy medicinal products highlights not only the relevance of these exciting innovations to frontline care but also the significant
Nicola Husain, Claire Booth, Joseph F. Standing, Charlotte I. S. Barker   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oregon environmental literacy plan: toward a sustainable future

, 2010
"[T]he goals of the Oregon Environmental Literacy Plan (the Plan) are to: Prepare students to understand and to address the major environmental challenges facing this state and country, including the relationship of the environment to national security ...

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Chicago Summer Institute 2013 - Why News Literacy Matters

, 2013
A PDF file of the PowerPoint presentation for the lesson "How Do You Know If You're Getting Reliable News?" Topics include: What is news literacy and why does it matter, how do we know what is reliable, reliable information is actionable, history of news,
Stony Brook University. School of Journalism. Center for News Literacy.
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Cardiovascular and neuropsychiatric outcomes with PCSK9 inhibitors in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: A retrospective cohort study

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Study design and main findings. After 1:1 propensity score matching, 60 885 PCSK9 inhibitor users and 60 885 statin‐only users with ASCVD were compared. Kaplan–Meier curves show 12‐month cumulative event‐free survival for MACE, psychiatric disease, and neurodegenerative disease.
Tianshu Gu, Yang Chen, Nan Zhang, Uazman Alam, Riccardo Proietti, Tong Liu, Kang‐Yin Chen, Gregory Y. H. Lip   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the pathways of medication adherence in renal transplant recipients based on the COM-B model: the parallel mediating effects of beliefs and emotion regulation efficacy

Frontiers in Pharmacology
BackgroundSuboptimal medication adherence remains a major cause of allograft failure after kidney transplantation. Previous studies have focused on isolated factors rather than integrated mechanisms.
Lili Zhou, Ke Cheng, Linbin Chen, San Han, Jingjing Wan   +4 more
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Mobile health interventions to improve adherence to oral anticoagulant treatment: A systematic review and critical analysis

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Non‐adherence to oral anticoagulants (OACs) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Mobile health (mHealth) interventions have been used to improve medication adherence across the three phases of initiation, implementation and persistence.
Non Davies, Elin Haf Davies, Dyfrig A. Hughes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community Literacy, Labor Market Intermediaries, and Community Communication Ecologies

, 2008
Arguing that we fail both parents and students if we continue to think of community literacy as a dichotomy between school and work, this article illustrates Labor Market Intermediaries (LMIs) as sites of community literacy.
Pennell, Michael; University of Rhode Island
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