Patient adherence to antiviral treatment for chronic hepatitis B and C: a systematic review

Introduction. Poor adherence to treatment for various chronic diseases is a frequent phenomenon. Current guidelines for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B (HBV) and hepatitis C (HCV) recommend optimal adherence, since it has been suggested that poor adherence is associated with an increased risk o...

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Main Authors: Faydra I. Lieveld, Lotte G. van Vlerken, Peter D. Siersema, Karel J van Erpecum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-05-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119310002