Perceptions of social capital and cost-relatednon-adherence to medicationamong the elderly;Percepc̈öes de capital social e subutilizac̈öo de medicamentos por motivos fi nanceiros entre idosos

Cadernos de Saude Publica

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 269-276

  Luz, Tatiana Chama Borges ^a   de Filho, Antönio Ignäcio Loyola ^b   Lima Costa, Maria Fernanda ^b  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aged; Medication adherence; Pharmacoepidemiology; Social conditions

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952462110     PISSN: 0102311X     EISSN: 16784464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-311X2011000200008     Document Type: Article

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