Primary nonadherence to medications in an integrated healthcare setting

American Journal of Managed Care

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 426-434

  Shin, Janet ^a   McCombs, Jeffrey S ^b   Sanchez, Robert J ^c   Udall, Margarita ^c   Deminski, Michael C ^c   Cheetham, T Craig ^a,b  

^a Pharmacy Analytic Services   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; ANTIMIGRAINE AGENT; BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENT;

ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENTS; CALIFORNIA; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; DRUG PRESCRIPTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOLIPIDEMIC AGENTS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84869237740     PISSN: 10880224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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