Antipsychotic medication non-adherence among schizophrenia patients in Central Ethiopia
Background: Despite the fact that adherence to antipsychotic medications is the cornerstone in the treatment and prevention of relapse of the disease, non-adherence is a major problem among schizophrenia patients. The purpose of this study was to assess the magnitude and factors associated with anti...
Main Authors: | Minale Tareke, Siranesh Tesfaye, Desalegn Amare, Tilahun Belete, Andargie Abate |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2018-03-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Psychiatry |
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Online Access: | https://sajp.org.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/1124 |
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