Action and coping plans related to the behavior of adherence to drug therapy among coronary heart disease outpatients Planes de acción y de enfrentamiento de obstáculos relacionados al comportamiento de adhesión a la terapia medicamentosa en pacientes con coronariopatía Planos de ação e de enfrentamento de obstáculos relacionados ao comportamento de adesão à terapia medicamentosa em coronariopatas

OBJECTIVE: to analyze the action and coping plans related to the behavior of adhering to drug therapy, developed by coronary heart disease (CHD) outpatients, and to identify the barriers perceived to adopting this behavior. METHODS: the participants (n=59) were invited to formulate action plans and...

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Main Authors: Laura Bacelar de Araujo Lourenço, Roberta Cunha Matheus Rodrigues, Thaís Moreira Spana, Maria Cecília Bueno Jayme Gallani, Marilia Estevam Cornélio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2012-10-01
Series:Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692012000500002