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Medicine possession ratio as proxy for adherence to antiepileptic drugs: prevalence, associations, and cost implications
OBJECTIVE: To determine the adherence status to antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) among epilepsy patients; to observe the association between adherence status and age, sex, active ingredient prescribed, treatment period, and number of comorbidities; and to determine the effect of nonadherence on direct med...
Autores principales: | Jacobs, Karen, Julyan, Marlene, Lubbe, Martie S, Burger, Johanita R, Cockeran, Marike |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4835143/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27110104 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/PPA.S98940 |
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