Determinants of drug compliance and blood pressure control in hypertensive patients at the obafemi awolowo university teaching hospital, ile-ife

• In: Posters
• At: Dublin (Ireland) (2013)
• Type: Poster
• By: AKINYEMI, Oluwafunmi (Obafemi Awolowo University, Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Administration, Ile- Ife, Nigeria)
• Co-author(s): Onayade, Adedeji (Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile- Ife, Nigeria)
  Akintomide, Anthony (Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile- Ife, Nigeria)
  Afolabi, Margaret (Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile- Ife, Nigeria)
  Olayiwola, Gbola (Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile- Ife, Nigeria)
  
• Abstract:

  
  Background
  
  
  Poor compliance with hypertension medication is associated with adverse health outcomes resulting from uncontrolled hypertension.
  
  
  Aims
  
  
  The aims of the study were to assess the knowledge of hypertension among the patients, determine the patients[simplequote] compliance with antihypertensive medication through self- reporting, and
  
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