Low adherence to secondary prophylaxis among clients diagnosed with rheumatic fever, Jamaica

OBJECTIVES: To determine the level of adherence and possible barriers to secondary prophylaxis among clients with rheumatic fever in Kingston, Jamaica. METHODS: Cross-sectional survey of 39 clients diagnosed with rheumatic fever, receiving penicillin prophylaxis for more than a year using a 22-item...

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Main Authors: Thompson, Sheron Boswell, Brown, Cerese Hepburn, Edwards, Ann Marie, Lindo, Jascinth L M
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Maney Publishing 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4153824/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25113585
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1179/2047773214Y.0000000146
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