Medication Regimen Adherence and Patient Outcomes
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Factors affect in patient adherence to medication regimen
he medication regimen of the chronic diseases demands long term drugs administration and following up. It is well known that the treatment failure caused by poor medication adherence leads to frequent re-hospitalizations, poor outcome of the disease and increased health care costs. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), non-adherence to the medical regimen consists a major clinical p...
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عنوان ژورنال: JAMA Internal Medicine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2168-6106
DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.12935