Health beliefs and prescription medication compliance among diagnosed hypertension clinic attenders in a rural South African hospital

This study examines the relationship between health beliefs and the use of both prescribed medication and alternative healing agents among at least one year diagnosed hypertensives attending an hypertension out-patient clinic in a rural South African hospital. The sample included 33 men and 67 women...

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Main Author: K. Peltzer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2004-09-01
Series:Curationis
Online Access:https://curationis.org.za/index.php/curationis/article/view/994