Non-Compliance to Doctors’ Advices among Patients Suffering from Various Diseases: Patients’ Perspectives: A Neglected Issue

Abstract

Abstract Abstract Abstract Backgr Backgr Backgr Backgr Background: ound: ound: ound: ound: An acknowledgement of the patient's perspectives about compliance towards doctors' advices is critical in ensuring better results of medical consultation. The compliance to therapies is a primary determinant of treatment success.The authors found a serious dearth of research on this issue.

Introduction: Compliance as the Interaction between Rules and Behavior

“…Another good example is compliance in the medical world, where much attention has gone out to whether patients comply with doctors' orders (Memon et al 2017;Jin et al 2008;Reardon et al 2011;Costa et al 2015) and whether medical workers comply with hygiene norms (Erasmus et al 2010;Labrague et al 2018;Gammon et al 2008). Compliance in health has also focused on how government and the private sector can nudge individuals to be healthier through various compliance schemes (Bachireddy et al 2019).…”