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Adherence to Oral Anticancer Medications Among Women With Breast Cancer in Africa: A Scoping Review.

Deborah Obehi OnwusahElizabeth Bolanle OjewoleMoses John Chimbari
Published in: JCO global oncology (2023)
The evidence mapped from studies that evaluated OAM adherence in women with BC indicates that nonadherence to OAMs is common. Applying context-specific standardized measures to assess adherence and facilitators or strategies targeting the identified barriers can optimize adherence and treatment outcomes. Effective interventions to improve adherence are limited. Therefore, further empirical and interventional studies in Africa are required to enhance the evidence.
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