Adherence to antihypertensive medication in Russia: a scoping review of studies on levels, determinants and intervention strategies published between 2000 and 2017

• Main Authors: Elena Viktorovna Bochkareva (Author), Ekaterina Kronidovna Butina (Author), Irina Vitalievna Kim (Author), Anna Vasilievna Kontsevaya (Author), Oxana Mikhailovna Drapkina (Author), David Leon (Author), Martin McKee (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Arterial hypertension (HT) is common in the Russian adult population, with half of affected individuals inadequately controlled. Low adherence to medication seems likely to be a factor. We report a scoping review of studies on adherence to antihypertensive therapy (AHT) in Russia...