Prevalence of non-adherence to antihypertensive pharmacotherapy and associated factors.

CONCLUSION: these findings suggest that hypertensive patients with unfavorable socioeconomic characteristics and difficulty of access to the service require different interventions in order to encourage them to adhere to medication treatment.
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Source: Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem - January 1, 2015 Category: Nursing Authors: Barreto MD, Cremonese IZ, Janeiro V, Matsuda LM, Marcon SS Tags: Rev Bras Enferm Source Type: research