Open AccessMedication adherence early after stroke: using the Perceptions and Practicalities Framework to explore stroke survivors’, informal carers’ and nurses’ experiences of barriers and solutions
Author(s) -
Josephine Gibson,
Jacqueline Coupe,
Caroline L Watkins
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of research in nursing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.365
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 1744-988X
pISSN - 1744-9871
DOI - 10.1177/1744987121993505
Subject(s) - stroke (engine) , medicine , polypharmacy , medication adherence , perception , qualitative research , family medicine , nursing , psychology , intensive care medicine , mechanical engineering , social science , neuroscience , sociology , engineering
Secondary prevention medication after stroke reduces risk of recurrence, but adherence is often poor. Stroke survivors', carers' and nurses' perspectives of early post-stroke medication adherence are unexplored.