Journal article
Health system barriers and facilitators to medication adherence for the secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease: a systematic review
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Secondary prevention is cost-effective for cardiovascular disease (CVD), but uptake is suboptimal. Understanding barriers and facilitators to adherence to secondary prevention for CVD at multiple health system levels may inform policy.
OBJECTIVES: To conduct a systematic review of barriers and facilitators to adherence/persistence to secondary CVD prevention medications at health system level.
Authors
Banerjee A; Khandelwal S; Nambiar L; Saxena M; Peck V; Moniruzzaman M; Neto JRF; Quinto KC; Smyth A; Leong D
Journal
Open Heart, Vol. 3, No. 2,
Publisher
BMJ
Publication Date
9 2016
DOI
10.1136/openhrt-2016-000438
ISSN
2398-595X