Medication adherence in schizophrenia: The role of family supervision, dosage frequency and medication knowledge

BACKGROUND: Non adherence to antipsychotic medications in patients with schizophrenia leads to frequent relapses, poor treatment outcome, reduced quality of life and significant increases in healthcare cost in a resource poor country and a healthcare system already overburdened by infectious illnes...

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Main Authors: Jombo HE, Abasiubong F
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nigerian Medical Association, Akwa Ibom State Branch 2015-08-01
Series:Ibom Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://ibommedicaljournal.org/index.php/imjhome/article/view/127