Factors associated with low adherence to medication among patients with type 2 diabetes at different healthcare facilities in southern Bangladesh

Mannan, Adnan; Mahbub Hasan, Md.; Akter, Farhana; Mashud Rana, Md.; Asgar Chowdhury, Nowshad; Rawal, Lal; Biswas, Tuhin

doi:10.1080/16549716.2021.1872895

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Factors associated with low adherence to medication among patients with type 2 diabetes at different healthcare facilities in southern Bangladesh

Published in Global Health Action • Jan 1, 2021

Authors:

Adnan Mannan

Md. Mahbub Hasan

Farhana Akter

Abstract

: Low medication adherence among patients with type 2 diabetes in southern Bangladesh is a key public health challenge. Factors such as male sex, low annual family income, and diabetic ulcers were associated with low medication adherence. Patient counseling and awareness programs may enhance medicat...

Subject

Medicine

Logistic regression

Diabetes mellitus

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