Barriers to Medication Adherence Among Patients with Non-Communicable Disease in North Wollo Zone Public Hospitals: Socio-Ecologic Perspective, 2023.
Eneyew Talie FentaBirtukan Gizachew AyalAtitegeb Abera KidieTadele Fentabil AnagawTesfaye Shumet MekonnenEyob Ketema BogaleSileshi BerihunTilahun Degu TsegaChernet Mengistie MunieTizazu Talie FentaNigus Kassie WorkieSintayehu Shiferaw GelawMisganaw Guadie TirunehPublished in: Patient preference and adherence (2024)
This study explored that lack of knowledge, financial problem, lack of family support, poor communication with healthcare providers, social ceremony effects, remote healthcare facility, and scarcity of drugs were barriers of medication adherence among non-communicable disease patients. In order to reduce morbidity and mortality from non-communicable diseases, it is advised that all relevant bodies look for ways to reduce medication adherence barriers for patients at every level of influence.