The perspectives of kidney transplant recipients on medicine taking: A systematic review of qualitative studies

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 344-354

  Tong, Allison ^a,b   Howell, Martin ^a,b   Wong, Germaine ^b,c   Webster, Angela C ^b,c   Howard, Kirsten ^b   Craig, Jonathan C ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

kidney transplantation; medicine taking; qualitative research; systematic review; treatment adherence

Indexed keywords

GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIFE EVENT; LIFESTYLE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHARMACY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; REVIEW LITERATURE AS TOPIC; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78650635390     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfq376     Document Type: Review

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