Individual characteristics, area social participation, and primary non-concordance with medication: a multilevel analysis
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Individual characteristics, area social participation, and primary non-concordance with medication: a multilevel analysis
BACKGROUND Non-concordance with medication remains a major public health problem that imposes a considerable financial burden on the health care system, and there is still a need for studies on correlates of non-concordance. Our first aim is to analyse whether any of the individual characteristics age, educational level, financial strain, self-rated health, social participation, and trust in th...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Public Health
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1471-2458
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-6-52