Online ISSN: 2515-8260

HYPERTENSION MEDICATION ADHERENCE AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS IN ADULT HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS

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1Dr. Abhi Patel, 2Dr. Sarita Mulkalwar, 3Dr. Krushal Pabari, 4Dr. A. V. Tilak, 5Dr. B. T. Rane

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Background: The inability to effectively regulate high blood pressure makes it the most difficult public health issue in the world. For better blood pressure control, medication adherence is crucial. Treatment adherence can be influenced by various factors like patient behaviour, the presence of comorbid illnesses, awareness of the disease severity, and also factors like patients’ age, gender, and education level. To improve treatment adherence, it is important to comprehend the factors that affect patient adherence.

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