1. Medication Adherence: WHO Cares?
Marie T. Brown, MD, Jennifer K. Bussell, MD 
Mayo Clinic Proceedings 
Volume 86, Issue 4, Pages (April 2011)
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2. FIGURE 1
Persistence with secondary prevention medication in the 24 months after ischemic stroke in Sweden. Persistent use of secondary preventive drugs declines rapidly during the first 2 years after stroke.
From Stroke,12 with permission.
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3. FIGURE 2
Percentage of patients adherent (proportion of days covered ≥80%) to antihypertensive (AH) and lipid-lowering (LL) therapy, by prescription burden.
From Am J Health Syst Pharm,81 with permission. ©2009, American Society of Health System Pharmacists, Inc. All rights reserved.
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4. FIGURE 3
Adherence to medication according to frequency of doses. Vertical lines represent 1 SD on either side of the mean rate of adherence (horizontal bars).
From N Engl J Med,3 with permission from the Massachusetts Medical Society. All rights reserved.
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