Resilience and Illness Denial as Predicting Factors for Adherent Behaviour
Gunita Skaldere-Darmudasa,
Velga Sudraba
Abstract:Lack of adherence in patients with chronic illnesses is significant burden for health care system all over the world. Therefore, it is important to find which factors do contribute to improve adherent behaviour. The aim of this study was to find out how resilience and illness denial predicts adherent behaviour in patients with chronic illnesses in primary health care.In this quantitative cross-sectional study participated 202 adults in Latvia with diagnosed chronic illness. Participants filled sociodemographic… Show more
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