Beliefs about medication, medication adherence and seizure control among adult epilepsy patients in Kimberley, South Africa
Background: Patients with epilepsy regularly present to the Kimberley Hospital Complex’s emergency department and are managed and discharged but within a short period present again to casualty with seizures. This study aimed to explore whether beliefs about medication have any relationship with trea...
Main Authors: | C. Egenasi, W. J. Steinberg, J. E. Raubenheimer |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2015-09-01
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Series: | South African Family Practice |
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Online Access: | https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/4189 |
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