Open AccessPoverty, Transportation Access, and Medication Nonadherence
Author(s) -
Caroline Hensley,
Pamela C. Heaton,
Robert S. Kahn,
Heidi R. Luder,
Stacey M. Frede,
Andrew F. Beck
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
pediatrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.611
H-Index - 345
eISSN - 1098-4275
pISSN - 0031-4005
DOI - 10.1542/peds.2017-3402
Subject(s) - medicine , medical prescription , confidence interval , odds ratio , poverty , demography , pharmacy , equity (law) , propensity score matching , family medicine , nursing , sociology , political science , law , economics , economic growth
Variability in primary medication nonadherence (PMN), or failure to fill a new prescription, influences disparities and widens equity gaps. This study sought to evaluate PMN across 1 metropolitan area and assess relationships with underlying zip code-level measures.
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