Medication non-adherence in acute coronary syndrome patients in Duhok, Iraqi Kurdistan
The study concludes that a substantial portion of ACS patients in Iraq show low adherence to secondary preventive therapies. To increase adherence among patients with ACS, strategies should be developed to improve medication adherence and promote healthy behaviors simultaneously, Forgetfulness and lack of follow-up are the primary reasons for non-adherence.
Authors
- Kawa Dizaye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1739-8273)
- Ameen Mosa Mohammad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9093-2319)
- Andri Sanityoso Sulaiman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2952-003X)
Institutions
- Hawler Medical University (IQ)
- Kurdistan Regional Government (IQ)
- University of Duhok (IQ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Medicine and Surgery
- Published
- 2025-01-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/ms9.0000000000002790
- Primary Topic
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00