Browsing by Subject "Patient Compliance"
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Accelerating HIV prevention in the context of 3 by 5
(WHO/HIV/2003.12, 2003) -
Adherence to long-term therapies : policy for action : meeting report, 4-5 June 2001
(WHO/MNC/CCH/01.02, 2001) -
Compliance and knowledge of hypertensive patients attending PHC centres in AL-Khobar, Saudi Arabia
(1998)The compliance of hypertensive patients and patients' knowledge and misconceptions about hypertension were investigated in a cross-sectional study of all hypertensive patients [190] attending four primary health care centres in Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia. The mean age was 49.9 +/- 11.7 years. The overall compliance rate was 34.2%; the rate was lower in those aged < 55 years than older patients [26.2% versus 48.5%; P < 0.001]. It was also lower among educated than illiterate patients [30.4% and 38.1% respectively; P < 0.001]. About 44% of patients ... -
Compliance with antituberculosis drugs among tuberculosis patients in Alexandria, Egypt
(1997)Tuberculosis is an important reemerging disease with increasing global morbidity and mortality. Tuberculosis control is hindered by patient noncompliance with treatment regimens. To study compliance to antituberculosis drug regimens, 172 patients diagnosed with tuberculosis during the first three months of 1995 were investigated. The patients were interviewed at their homes during July and August 1995. More than one-third [34.9%] of the patients were not adhering to the antituberculosis drug regimen. Factors increasing drug compliance included: ... -
Distribución, prescripción y uso de los productos farmacéuticos
(WHO/CONRAD/WP/2.3. Unpublished, 1985) -
DOTS : un guide pour comprendre la stratégie DOTS contre la tuberculose recommandée par l' OMS
(WHO/CDS/CPC/TB/99.270, 1999) -
An expanded DOTS framework for effective tuberculosis control : stop TB communicable diseases
(WHO/CDS/TB/2002.297, 2002)
