Illness cognitions, doctor-patient communication and prescription adherence among first diagnosed hypertensive patients from a rural teaching hospital in South Africa
Health SA Gesondheid
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Title | Illness cognitions, doctor-patient communication and prescription adherence among first diagnosed hypertensive patients from a rural teaching hospital in South Africa | |
Creator | Peltzer, K Khoza, L B Lekhuleni, M E Alberts, M Mekwa, J Sethosa, E | |
Description |
This study examines the relationship between illness cognitions, doctor-patient communication and the use of prescribed medication among patients first diagnosed with hypertension in the outpatient department of a rural South African teaching hospital. Opsomming Hierdie studie ondersoek die verwantskap tussen siekte-kognisies, dokter-pasiënt kommunikasie en die gebruik van voorskrifmedisyne onder pasiënte wat die eerste keer met hipertensie gediagnoseer is, in die buitepasiëntafdeling van ‘n landelike Suid-Afrikaanse opleidingshospitaal. *Please note: This is a reduced version of the abstract. Please refer to PDF for full text. |
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Publisher | AOSIS Publishing | |
Date | 2003-11-04 | |
Identifier | 10.4102/hsag.v8i1.115 | |
Source | Health SA Gesondheid; Vol 8, No 1 (2003) 2071-9736 1025-9848 | |
Language | eng | |
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https://hsag.co.za/index.php/hsag/article/view/115/107
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