The management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is complex because people need to make behavioural and lifestyle changes while also taking medications. Despite identifiable factors non-adherence to treatment in COPD is still a big issue. Risk factors for non-adherence include the actual disease, the treatments, the patient and the clinician relationship and the setting of that contact.
Primary Health Care. 20, 5, 33-39. doi: 10.7748/phc2010.06.20.5.33.c7810
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