Factors influencing compliance in long-term proton pump inhibitor therapy in general practice

British Journal of General Practice

Volumn 49, Issue 443, 1999, Pages 463-464

  Hungin, A Pali S ^a   Rubin, Greg ^c   O'Flanagan, Hilda ^b  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Health Centre   (United Kingdom)

^c University of Durham ^*

Author keywords

Compliance; Prescribing; Primary care; Proton pump inhibitors

Indexed keywords

PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT INFORMATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PROTON PUMPS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0033011401     PISSN: 09601643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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