Disparities in cost-related prescription nonadherence between Black and White adults in Canada
Cost-related prescription nonadherence was significantly higher among Black adults in Canada, both before and after adjusting for potential mediators. Addressing disparities in prescription medication coverage and associated barriers is essential to promoting equitable access to health care.
Authors
- Marie-Françoise Mégie
- André M. N. Renzaho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6844-0833)
- Oluwabukola Salami
- Ruth Martínez-Vega
- Ato Sekyi-Out
- Maria B. Ospina
- Adebola Adetiba
- Aloysius Nwabugo Maduforo
Institutions
- Sydney Local Health District (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Canadian Medical Association Journal
- Published
- 2026-03-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.250447
- Primary Topic
- Medication Adherence and Compliance
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00