Numerous studies have demonstrated that noncompliance causes increased morbidity and mortality from a wide variety of illnesses. Solutions to the problem require systematic evaluation of the determinants of noncompliance and identification of subgroups of patients who are vulnerable so appropriate interventions can be designed. Population-based research methods are needed to evaluate this problem.
Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:LACETR/oai:collectionscanada.gc.ca:QMM.19465 |
Date | January 2003 |
Creators | Fairchild, Carol J. |
Publisher | McGill University |
Source Sets | Library and Archives Canada ETDs Repository / Centre d'archives des thèses électroniques de Bibliothèque et Archives Canada |
Language | English |
Detected Language | English |
Type | Electronic Thesis or Dissertation |
Format | application/pdf |
Coverage | Doctor of Philosophy (Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics) |
Rights | All items in eScholarship@McGill are protected by copyright with all rights reserved unless otherwise indicated. |
Relation | alephsysno: 002011172, Theses scanned by McGill Library. |
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