Effect on Treatment Adherence of Distributing Essential Medicines at No Charge
Author(s) -
Navindra Persaud,
Michael Bedard,
Andrew Boozary,
Richard H. Glazier,
Tara Gomes,
Stephen W. Hwang,
Peter Jüni,
Michael R. Law,
Muhammad Mamdani,
Braden Manns,
Danielle Martin,
Steven G. Morgan,
Paul Oh,
Andrew D. Pinto,
Baiju R. Shah,
Frank Sullivan,
Norman Umali,
Kevin E. Thorpe,
Karen Tu,
Andreas Laupacis
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
jama internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.14
H-Index - 342
eISSN - 2168-6114
pISSN - 2168-6106
DOI - 10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.4472
Subject(s) - medicine , psychological intervention , randomized controlled trial , randomization , clinical trial , primary care , physical therapy , pediatrics , family medicine , nursing
Nonadherence to treatment with medicines is common globally, even for life-saving treatments. Cost is one important barrier to access, and only some jurisdictions provide medicines at no charge to patients.
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