Beliefs about medicines and self-reported adherence among patients with chronic illness: A study in Palestine

Background: Identifying factors associated with adherence is of great value in clinical practice. The objective of this study was to investigate medication adherence, beliefs about medicines held by people with chronic illness and whether beliefs influence medication adherence. Methods: The study wa...

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Main Authors: Raniah Majed Jamous, Waleed Mohamad Sweileh, Adham Saed El-Deen Abu Taha, Sa′ed Husni Zyoud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2014;volume=3;issue=3;spage=224;epage=229;aulast=Jamous