Publications by authors named "Benodict Apok Talin"
Effectiveness of a pharmacist-led structured group-based intervention in improving medication adherence and glycaemic control among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients: A randomized controlled trial.
Chuo Yew Ting Shahren Ahmad Zaidi Adruce Chien Joo Lim Abu Hassan Alshaari Abd Jabar Rachel Sing-Kiat Ting Benodict Apok Talin
Res Social Adm Pharm
February 2021
Background: A pharmacist-led structured group-based intervention (MEDIHEALTH) was formulated to improve medication adherence among Malay type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients in the Malaysian state of Sarawak.
Objectives: The objective of this study was to examine the effectiveness of MEDIHEALTH and its mechanism of impact for improving medication adherence and the glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) level.
Methods: A two group and parallel randomised controlled trial with a twelve months follow-up period was conducted at two primary health clinics in Malaysia that were surrounded by Malay communities.