Publications by authors named "Kellie A Swanton"
Objectives: To evaluate the association between social support and medication adherence.
Study Design: A search of articles published before November 2010 in peer-reviewed, healthcare-related journals was conducted using PubMed, EMBASE, and Web of Science, and search terms related to social support (social support OR friend OR family OR agency) and adherence (patient compliance OR medication adherence), yielding 5331 articles.
Methods: Articles were included if they directly measured the relationship between medication adherence and some form of social support.