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Patient Education: Compliance or Emancipation

open access: yesNursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand, 1995
What is patient education?  How do nurses teach?  What is the meaning of patient education in the secondary care setting to people who have a chronic illness such as asthma?
Rachel Parmee
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Compliance, concordance, and patient-centered care

open access: yesPatient Preference and Adherence, 2011
Sharon LawnFlinders Human Behaviour and Health Research Unit, Margaret Tobin Centre, Flinders University, Adelaide, South AustraliaSince the appearance of the WHO compliance–adherence report1,2 we have had confirmed what many patients and ...
Sharon Lawn
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Intervention of the family health team on treatment adhesion by hypertension patients

open access: yesActa Scientiarum. Health Sciences, 2014
http://dx.doi.org/10.4025/actascihealthsci.v36i1.10376 Current descriptive study with a quantitative approach comprises an analysis of Family Health Teams´ activities on hypertensive users´ treatment adherence, involving 70 professionals from a Family ...
Regina Claúdia Tabosa Ferreira Gomes   +2 more
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Development and Validation of a Novel General Medication Adherence Scale (GMAS) for Chronic Illness Patients in Pakistan

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2018
Objective: This study aimed to develop and validate a self-reporting adherence tool termed as General Medication Adherence Scale (GMAS) in Urdu language for measuring adherence toward medication use among Pakistani patients with a chronic disease.Methods:
Atta Abbas Naqvi   +6 more
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Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Portugal: Patients’ Perception of the Challenges Faced during Treatment

open access: yesPortuguese Journal of Public Health, 2020
Introduction: The increase in drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) threatens global progress in eliminating TB, and constitutes a major challenge for patients, health-care workers and health services.
Marcela Bhering   +4 more
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Frequency of Compliance with Antidepressants using Antidepressant Compliance Questionnaire

open access: yesJournal of Islamic International Medical College, 2012
Objective: To find out the frequency of compliance of patients using anti-depressants prescribed at out-patient department. Study Design: Descriptive cross sectional study.
Shahid Ali Khan, Muhammad Munir Ahmed, Imran Ahmed, Fareed Aslam Minhas
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Perceptions and Reactions with Regard to Pneumonic Plague

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2010
We assessed perceptions and likely reactions of 1,005 UK adults to a hypothetical terrorist attack involving pneumonic plague. Likely compliance with official recommendations ranged from good (98% would take antimicrobial drugs) to poor (76% would visit ...
G. James Rubin   +6 more
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Addressing High Alcohol Consumption and Alcohol Use Disorders Among Adolescents and Young People in Sub-Saharan Africa: Pathways to Effective Action

open access: yesSubstance Abuse and Rehabilitation
Munanura Turyasiima,1,2 Balbina Gillian Akot,2 Ibrahimu Makongwa,3 Hamdi Mohamed Yusuf,2 Joshua Epuitai4 1Department of Standards, Compliance, Accreditation and Patient Protection (SCAPP), Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda; 2Department of Pediatrics ...
Turyasiima M   +4 more
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Rational therapy of pelvic inflammatory disease [PDF]

open access: yesГинекология, 2014
Features of the etiology and pathogenesis of the pelvic inflammatory diseases (PID) determine the dire need for antibiotic therapy, while avoiding polypharmacy in order to improve compliance, particularly in the prescription of the empirical treatment of
A L Tikhomirov
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Cardiovascular surgery experience does not significantly improve patients' response to stroke

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, 2019
Objectives Patients with a history of cardiovascular surgery are at risk of stroke, and immediately calling emergency medical services (EMS) after stroke onset is crucial to receiving effective reperfusion therapy.
Shengde Li   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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