Browsing Faculty of Medicine by Subject "Adherence"

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  • Antidiabetic medication adherence and associated factors among patients in Botswana; implications for the future 

    Rwegerera, Godfrey Mutashambara; Moshomo, Thato; Gaenamong, Marea; Oyewo, Taibat Aderonke; Gollakota, Sivasomnath; Mhimbira, Francis Apolinary; Fadare, Joseph; Godman, Brian; Meyer, Johanna C.; Rivera, Yordanka Piña (Elsevier; https://www.elsevier.com/, 2017-03-06)
    Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a major global public health problem. Lack of adherence to medication causes suboptimal glycemic control increasing complication rates, costs and mortality. The objective of the study ...

  • Review of ongoing activities and challenges to improve the care of patients with Type 2 Diabetes across Africa and the implications for the future 

    Godman, Brian; Basu, Debashis; Pillay, Yogan; Mwita, Julius C.; Rwegerera, Godfrey Mutashambara; Paramadhas, Bene D. Anand; Tiroyakgosi, Celda; Okwen, Patrick Mbah; Niba, Loveline Lum; Nonvignon, Justice; Sefah, Israel; Oluka, Margaret; Guantai, Anastasia N. (Frontiers Media S.A. www.frontiersin.org, 2020-03-20)
    Background: There has been an appreciable increase in the number of people in Africa with metabolic syndrome and Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) in recent years as a result of a number of factors. Factors include lifestyle changes, ...