Adherence and factors influencing adherence to glaucoma medications among adult glaucoma patients in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Kibruyisfaw Weldeab AboreEstifanos Bekele FoleMahlet Tesfaye AbebeNatnael Fikadu TekleRobel Bayou TilahunFraol Daba ChinkeyMichael Teklehaimanot AberaPublished in: PloS one (2024)
The magnitude of glaucoma medication adherence is lower than expected. Place of residence, visual acuity, and payment means had statistically significant associations with glaucoma medication adherence. Tailored health education on medication adherence and subsidization of glaucoma medication is recommended.
Keyphrases
- optic nerve
- healthcare
- end stage renal disease
- cataract surgery
- ejection fraction
- public health
- chronic kidney disease
- mental health
- prognostic factors
- type diabetes
- peritoneal dialysis
- optical coherence tomography
- smoking cessation
- glycemic control
- metabolic syndrome
- insulin resistance
- climate change
- young adults
- adverse drug
- patient reported
- electronic health record