Does knowledge matter? Intentional medication nonadherence among middle-aged Korean Americans with high blood pressure

Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 397-404

  Kim, Eun Young ^a   Han, Hae Ra ^b   Jeong, Seonghee ^b   Kim, Kim B ^c   Park, Hyunjeong ^b   Kang, Esther ^c   Shin, Hye Sook ^d   Kim, Miyong T ^b  

^a Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Korean Resource Center   (United States)

^d Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adherence; Antihypertensive medication; High blood pressure; Intentional nonadherence; Korean Americans

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DECISION MAKING; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREVALENCE; RISK; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TREATMENT REFUSAL; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; ASIAN AMERICANS; BALTIMORE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DECISION MAKING; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREVALENCE; SELF EFFICACY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

EID: 34548336953     PISSN: 08894655     EISSN: 15505049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.JCN.0000287038.23186.bd     Document Type: Article

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