Temporal stability of beliefs about medicines: Implications for optimising adherence

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 225-230

  Porteous, Terry ^a   Francis, Jill ^b   Bond, Christine ^a   Hannaford, Phil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adherence; Beliefs about Medicines Questionnaire; Health beliefs

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BELIEFS ABOUT MEDICINES QUESTIONNAIRE; FEMALE; HEALTH BELIEF; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT;

EID: 77951976847     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2009.07.037     Document Type: Article

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