Adherence to medicines and self-management of epilepsy: A community-based study

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 109-113

  Smithson, W Henry ^a   Hukins, Debbie ^b   Buelow, Janice M ^c   Allgar, Victoria ^d,e   Dickson, Jon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b WARNEFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^e Department of Health Sciences ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Epilepsy review; Family medicine; General practice; Medicines adherence; Medicines non adherence; Self management

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG RESEARCH; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RISK FACTOR; SELF CARE; SELF REPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF CARE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871619033     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2012.10.021     Document Type: Article

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