Patient and provider's perspective on barriers and facilitators for medication adherence among adult patients with cardiovascular diseases and diabetes mellitus in India: a qualitative evidence synthesis.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To explore the various stakeholders' perspectives on barriers and facilitators for medication adherence among patients with cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) and diabetes mellitus (DM)in India.

Design

Systematic review of qualitative studies.

Data sources

A comprehensive systematic search was conducted in Medline, Cochrane Library, Science Direct and Google Scholar from January 2010 to July 2020. We included all qualitative peer-reviewed studies, reporting barriers and facilitators of medication adherence, from India, for our current review.

Data extraction and synthesis

Data extraction was performed by two independent authors who also assessed the quality of included studies using the Critical Appraisal Skills Programme criteria. This qualitative eviden

SUBMITTER: Krishnamoorthy Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8948385 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature