Relationship Between Medication Adherence and Health Beliefs Among Patients with Hypertension in Oman : Pilot study

Relationship Between Medication Adherence and Health Beliefs Among Patients with Hypertension in Oman : Pilot study

Objectives: The prevalence of hypertension (HTN) in Oman is alarmingly high and patient adherence to antihypertensive medications is inadequate. This study aimed to assess the relationship between medication adherence and health beliefs among Omani patients with HTN. Methods:This descriptive cross-s...

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Main Authors: Huda Al-Noumani, Jia-Rong Wu, Debra Barksdale, Esra Alkhasawneh, George Knafl, Gwen Sherwood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sultan Qaboos University 2017-08-01
Series:Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
Subjects:
hypertension
health behavior
medication adherence
self efficacy
oman.
Online Access:https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/squmj/article/view/2232

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