Patient Adherence to Health Care Provider Recommendations and Medication among Free Clinic Patients
| Autor: | Samin Panahi MS, Naveen Rathi HBS, Jazmine Hurley BS, Justine Sundrud BS, Mary Lucero MPA, Akiko Kamimura PhD, MSW, MA |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2022 |
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| Zdroj: | Journal of Patient Experience, Vol 9 (2022) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 2374-3743 23743735 |
| DOI: | 10.1177/23743735221077523 |
| Popis: | Patient adherence is vital for the quality of health care outcomes and treatment efficacy, and reduces the economic burden on the healthcare system. The purpose of this study was to examine factors associated with levels of general adherence among uninsured free clinic patients. This was a cross-sectional study using a convenience sample of free clinic patients aged 18 years and older who spoke English and/or Spanish. Descriptive statistics and multiple regression were performed to understand sociodemographic characteristics and factors associated with higher levels of general adherence. A higher level of general adherence were significantly associated with younger age ( P |
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