Use of prescription-refill records to assess patient compliance in taiwan

• In: Hospital Pharmacy Section - Poster session
• At: Cairo (Egypt) (2005)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: HPS-P-078
• By: CHEN (Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Pharmacy, Taipei, China Taiwan)
• Co-author(s): Chen (Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, TAIPEI, China Taiwan)
  Huang (Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, TAIPEI, China Taiwan)
  
• Abstract:

  Aim: Lack of compliance with prescribed medication regimens contributes to preventable patient morbidity. The purpose of this study is to understand the refill behavior of patient and to know which factors contribute to the poor compliance. Methods: This study was a longitudinal survey. In a period of five months (June to October, 2004), we used

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