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Medication Taking Behavior

Medication Taking Behavior is a construct in health psychology and clinical pharmacology that refers to the extent and manner in which a patient follows the prescribed medication regimen, including timing, dosage, and frequency of administration, as distinct from related concepts such as medication adherence or persistence by encompassing both intentional and non-intentional patterns of medication use.

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A self-report scale predictive of drug compliance in schizophrenics: reliability and discriminative validity

Thomas P. Hogan, A. George Awad, Robin Eastwood · Psychological Medicine · 1983 · 1K citations

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Helping patients follow prescribed treatment: clinical applications.

R. Brian Haynes, Heather McDonald, Amit X. Garg · PubMed · 2002 · 858 citations

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Why Do Schizophrenic Patients Refuse to Take Their Drugs?

Theodore Van Putten · Archives of General Psychiatry · 1974 · 581 citations

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Patient Compliance

Barry Blackwell · New England Journal of Medicine · 1973 · 509 citations

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Self-medication and non-doctor prescription practices in Pokhara valley, Western Nepal: a questionnaire-based study

P Ravi Shankar, P Partha, Nagesh Shenoy · BMC Family Practice · 2002 · 463 citations · Full text

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    Peter Rudd

    Stanford University, United States

    8 publications · 606 citations

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    Cynthia L. Russell

    University of Missouri, United States

    6 publications · 196 citations

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    Parisa Aslani

    The University of Sydney, Australia

    5 publications · 104 citations

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    Zalika Klemenc–Ketiš

    University of Maribor, Slovenia

    4 publications · 294 citations

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    Susan M. Sereika

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    4 publications · 236 citations

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  1. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

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    41 publications

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  2. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    14 h-index

    31 publications

    2.7K citations

  3. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    13 h-index

    33 publications

    3.5K citations

  4. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    12 h-index

    53 publications

    4.5K citations

  5. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    11 h-index

    31 publications

    3.2K citations

  6. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    11 h-index

    35 publications

    1.4K citations

  7. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    10 h-index

    30 publications

    3.1K citations

  8. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    10 h-index

    15 publications

    714 citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 53 publications · 3.3K citations

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  2. Patient Preference and Adherence

    20 publications · 630 citations

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  3. Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy

    RSAP · 13 publications · 746 citations

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  4. Medical Care

    13 publications · 975 citations

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