Reasons for primary medication nonadherence : a systematic review and metric analysis

• Main Authors: Lee, Shan-Qi, Sesagiri Raamkumar, Aravind, Li, Jinhui, Cao, Yuanyuan, Chen, Luxi, Witedwittayanusat, Kanokkorn, Theng, Yin-Leng
• Other Authors: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medication Nonadherence; Altmetrics; DRNTU::Social sciences::Communication
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/87540; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/46086; https://doi.org/10.21979/N9/GGQ0ZW
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Background: The behavior of medication nonadherence is distinguished into primary and secondary nonadherence. Primary nonadherence (PNA) is not as thoroughly studied as secondary nonadherence. Objective: To explore and synthesize contributing factors to PNA based on the existing body of literature....