Unintentional non-adherence to chronic prescription medications: How unintentional is it really?
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Unintentional non-adherence to chronic prescription medications: How unintentional is it really?
BACKGROUND Unintentional non-adherence has been characterized as passively inconsistent medication-taking behavior (forgetfulness or carelessness). Our objectives were to: (1) study the prevalence and predictors of unintentional non-adherence; and (2) explore the interrelationship between intentional and unintentional non-adherence in relation to patients' medication beliefs. METHODS We condu...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Health Services Research
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1472-6963
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-12-98