The impact of meaning in life and life goals on adherence to a tuberculosis medication regimen in South Africa

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1159-1165

  Corless, Inge B ^a   Nicholas, P K ^a   Wantland, D ^b   McInerney, P ^c   Ncama, B ^c   Bhengu, B ^c   McGibbon, C ^a,d   Davis, S ^e  

^a MGH INSTITUTE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^e MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence; Life goals; Meaning in life; South Africa; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; LIFE; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOUTH AFRICA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GOALS; HUMANS; LIFE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL VALUES; SOUTH AFRICA; TUBERCULOSIS; VALUE OF LIFE;

EID: 33749480619     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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