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Title: Assessing medication adherence and condition-related knowledge of heart failure patients
Authors: Debono, Ivan
Grech, Louise
Xuereb, Robert G.
Azzopardi, Lilian M.
Authors: Debono, Ivan
Grech, Louise
Xuereb, Robert G.
Azzopardi, Lilian M.
Keywords: Medication adherence -- Malta -- Case studies
Heart failure -- Patients
Patient compliance
Self-care, Health
Issue Date: 2019-03
Publisher: University of Malta. Department of Pharmacy
Citation: Debono, I., Grech, L., Xuereb, R. G., & Azzopardi, L. M. (2019, March). Assessing medication adherence and condition-related knowledge of heart failure patients. Poster session presented at the 24th Congress of the European Association of Hospital Pharmacists (EAHP), Barcelona, Spain.
Abstract: A poster presentation about assessing medication adherence and condition-related knowledge of heart failure patients. Introduction: ❖ Non-adherence to treatment and diet and failure to seek care are contributors to readmissions in heart failure (HF). ❖ Specific questions related to treatment adherence and living with HF support pre-discharge medication and self-care education. Aims: ❖ To undertake an adherence to treatment assessment and correlate with an assessment of potential of patients to engage into self-management.
URI: https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/49752
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