Issues in Adherence With Pediatric Regimens

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Journal of Pediatric Psychology 15(4) pp. 423-436, 1990
© 1990 Society of Pediatric Psychology

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Issues in Adherence With Pediatric Regimens

Annette M. La Greca¹

University of Miami

¹All correspondence should be sent to Annette M. La Greca, Department of Psychology, University of Miami, P. O Box 248185, Coral Gables, Florida 33124

Adherence to recommendations for health care is an area of seriousconcern for pediatric psychologists. The present article highlightsseveral key issues affecting research and clinical work in thisarea. They include: difficulties defining and measuring adherence;developmental aspects of adherence; special concerns with lowincome populations; and limitations of intervention research.In addition, several directions for future investigation inthe area of pediatric adherence are addressed.

Key words: pediatric adherence; developmental factors; assessment of adherence; low income populations; intervention.

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