A simple single-item rating scale to measure medication adherence: Further evidence for convergent validity

Journal of the International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 367-374

  Kalichman, Seth C ^a   Amaral, Christina M ^a   Swetzes, Connie ^a   Jones, Michelle ^a   MacY, Rene ^a   Kalichman, Moira O ^a   Cherry, Chauncey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

adherence; adherence measurement; medication monitoring

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERVIEW; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION STUDY; VIRUS LOAD;

ADULT; ANTI-RETROVIRAL AGENTS; FEMALE; GEORGIA; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; VIRAL LOAD; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77949496977     PISSN: 15451097     EISSN: 15570886     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1545109709352884     Document Type: Article

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