Abstract

The purposes of this study were to: (a) describe the differences in adherent and nonadherent Black women who have hypertension (HTN), (b) examine issues that influence medication adherence, and (c) explore the relationship of reactant behaviors and medication adherence.

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This dissertation has also been disseminated through the ProQuest Dissertations and Theses database. Dissertation/thesis number: 3490545; ProQuest document ID: 917235926. The author still retains copyright.

Willie M. Abel

Author Details

Willie M. Abel, PhD, RN, FAHA

Sigma Membership

Gamma Iota

Type

Dissertation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Cross-Sectional

Research Approach

Quantitative Research

Keywords:

Medical Trust, Hypertension in Women, Black Women

Advisor

Patricia B. Crane

Degree

PhD

Degree Grantor

The University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Degree Year

2011

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None: Degree-based Submission

Acquisition

Proxy-submission

Date of Issue

2019-03-29

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