Interventions to improve adherence to prescriptions tend to produce only modest benefits

Evidence-Based Healthcare

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 88-91

  McDonald, H ^d   Garg, A ^d   Haynes, B ^a   Glazier, Richard H ^b   Glasgow, Russell E ^c  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMMUNITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE SIZE; SELF MONITORING; SELF REPORT; SHORT SURVEY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 3142771949     PISSN: 14629410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1462-9410(03)00029-9     Document Type: Short Survey

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