Prevalence and associated factors of medication non-adherence in hematological-oncological patients in their home situation

Abstract Background Medication non-adherence is associated with poor health outcomes and increased health care costs. Depending on definitions, reported non-adherence rates in cancer patients ranges between 16 and 100%, which illustrates a serious problem. In malignancy, non-adherence reduces chance...

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Main Authors: Linda Bouwman, Corien M. Eeltink, Otto Visser, Jeroen J. W. M. Janssen, Jolanda M. Maaskant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-017-3735-1