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Disease knowledge and treatment adherence among patients with thalassemia major and their mothers in Taiwan
Journal of Clinical Nursing, 05/09/08
Lee Y-L et al. - The positive association between knowledge and treatment adherence and factors of patients’ knowledge indicate the need for systematic education for patients and caregivers to improve adherence to treatment. Improvement of the quality of patient care, reinforcement of medical education and enhanced efforts by clinical staff to provide practical knowledge to patients with thalassemia major should significantly improve patient adherence to treatment.
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