Background Despite the benefits of evidence-based self-care behaviors in the management
of hypertension, hypertensive patients have low rate of adherence to the recommended self …

Objectives This study aimed to review the available studies of the factors in Iranian
hypertensive patients' adherence to drug treatment. Methods Four Persian databases and …

Epilepsy is a major public health problem worldwide. Despite multiple drug therapies,
people with epilepsy continue to have frequent seizures. There is a dearth of data on …

Background Life course gender-role traits and social stereotypes could affect the pattern of
medication adherence in old age. Objectives The main purpose of this study was to …

Background: Aging population growth is accompanied by the risk of cardiovascular diseases
and hypertension. Medication nonadherence is one of the problems affecting patients …

MATERIALS AND METHODS: A qualitative content analysis was carried out. Participants
were as follow: Patients with hypertension who had clinic records in the health centers of …

Background Arterial hypertension (aHT) is a major cause for premature morbidity and
mortality. Control rates remain poor, especially in low-and middle-income countries. Task …

Introduction: Chronic disease has been known as a long-term disease requiring patients to
adhere to continuous medication treatment. In a bid to treat and cure chronic diseases, there …

Abstract Background Type 2 diabetes (T2D) poses a growing public health burden,
especially in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). Task-shifting to lay village health …

Low medication adherence is one of the leading causes that affect the achievement of target
levels for hypertension. Identifying modifiable factors associated with low adherence is …