Drug compliance and the elderly: who is publishing, where, and when? Cumprimento da prescrição medicamentosa por idosos: quem, onde e quando está publicando?

Population aging has occurred in a rather heterogeneous way worldwide. The increasing size of the elder age group highlights various health-related problems for the elderly. One such issue is non-compliance with drug prescriptions, a potential source of serious, even life-threatening problems for th...

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Main Authors: Jorge Juarez Vieira Teixeira, Fernando Lefèvre, Lia Lusitana Cardoso de Castro, Aracy Witt de Pinho Spínola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2000-01-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2000000100014