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Measuring Medication Adherence in Chronic Diseases: The Psychometric Properties of Simplified Medication Adherence Questionnaire in Patients with Chronic Diseases in Rural Greece Cover

Measuring Medication Adherence in Chronic Diseases: The Psychometric Properties of Simplified Medication Adherence Questionnaire in Patients with Chronic Diseases in Rural Greece

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|Dec 2024

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Language: English
Submitted on: May 7, 2024
Accepted on: Nov 24, 2024
Published on: Dec 3, 2024
Published by: International Platform on Mental Health
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

© 2024 Evangelos C. Fradelos, Aikaterini Toska, Maria Kavadia, Angeliki Gratsani, Victoria Alikari, Stella Zetta, Kyriakos Souliotis, Maria Saridi, published by International Platform on Mental Health
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