Uncontrolled chronic disease: Patient non-compliance or clinical mismanagement?

Disease Management

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 169-178

  Javors, Jonathan R ^a   Bramble, Judith E ^b  

^a American Health Care Partnership   (United States)

^b DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BEHAVIOR; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE CONTROL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INDUSTRY; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF REPORT;

EID: 0141998070     PISSN: 1093507X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/109350703322425518     Document Type: Article

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