Use of pharmacy dispensing data to measure adherence and identify nonadherence with oral hypoglycemic agents
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Adherence to Oral Hypoglycemic Agents in Hawaii
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0031-6970,1432-1041
DOI: 10.1007/s00228-016-2149-3