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Therapeutic compliance and its related factors in pediatrics patients
Ki Soo Park, Sin Kam, Heung Sik Kim, Jeong Kwon Lee, Jin-Bok Hwang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2008;51(6):584-596.   Published online June 15, 2008
Purpose : This study was conducted to investigate treatment compliance and related factors in pediatric patients. Methods : Three hundred and fifty-five patients diagnosed with various acute diseases at a teaching hospital or clinic in October 2003 were enrolled. Data were analyzed using the Health Belief Model, which includes items on self-efficacy and family assistance. Results : The study found that...