Open AccessPharmaceutical care and medication adherence in management of psychosis in a Nigerian tertiary hospital
Author(s) -
Jonathan Danladi,
Kakjing D. Falang,
Raymond A Barde,
Nanlok S Jimam,
Dauda Audi Dangiwa,
Hafsat O. Jimoh
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of research in pharmacy practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2319-9644
pISSN - 2279-042X
DOI - 10.4103/2279-042x.117388
Subject(s) - medicine , odds ratio , marital status , cross sectional study , confidence interval , antipsychotic , logistic regression , multivariate analysis , univariate analysis , family medicine , psychiatry , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , environmental health , pathology , population
The primary objective of this study is to examine the medication adherence levels (as a function of pharmaceutical care) and its contributing factors in schizophrenic patients receiving antipsychotic drugs.