Rheumatic Heart Disease Patients' Adherence to Secondary Prophylaxis and Associated Factors at Hospitals in Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia: A Multicenter Study.

Alinur AdemTadesse Dukessa GemechuHabtamu Jarso Hebo Wondu Reta Demissie

Published in: Patient preference and adherence (2020)

Patients with class I and II heart failure and those living in rural areas, especially >30 km from a hospital, were identified to be poorly adherent to secondary prophylaxis.

Keyphrases

heart failure
healthcare
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
rheumatoid arthritis
prognostic factors
pulmonary hypertension
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle
weight loss
patient reported
electronic health record
drug induced