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... > Health Occupations > Health Services Administration > Patient Care Management > Delivery of Health Care > Attitude to Health > Treatment Adherence and Compliance
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation > Delivery of Health Care > Attitude to Health > Treatment Adherence and Compliance
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms > Attitude > Attitude to Health > Treatment Adherence and Compliance
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms > Behavior > Health Behavior > Treatment Adherence and Compliance

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Treatment Adherence and Compliance  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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  • Therapeutic Adherence and Compliance

Scope note

  • Extent to which the patient follows prescribed treatment such as keeping APPOINTMENTS AND SCHEDULES and MEDICATION ADHERENCE for desired therapeutic outcome. It implies active responsibility shared by patient and health care providers.

History note

  • 2018

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000074822

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