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- Title
The effect of cost on adherence to prescription medications in Canada.
- Authors
Law, Michael R; Cheng, Lucy; Dhalla, Irfan A; Heard, Deborah; Morgan, Steven G
- Abstract
Many patients do not adhere to treatment because they cannot afford their prescription medications, putting them at increased risk of adverse health outcomes. We determined the prevalence of cost-related nonadherence and investigated its associated characteristics, including whether a person has drug insurance.
- Publication
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne, 2012, Vol 184, Issue 3, p297
- ISSN
1488-2329
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1503/cmaj.111270