Akli Islem Chebli, Zeyneb Chelighem, Emad Shalabi, Younes Zebbiche, Nada Boubidi, Bahi Baraa, Nechoia Boumalha, Djihad Bouhlassa, Sara Abdennour
INTRODUCTION: Medication non-adherence is a global concern, particularly in the context of renal transplantation, where it leads to graft failures, increased hospitalizations, diminished quality of life for patients, and higher healthcare costs. The aim of this study was to assess the level of therapeutic adherence among Algerian kidney transplant recipients and identify potential influencing factors. METHODS: A descriptive, cross-sectional bicenter study was conducted among kidney transplant patients receiving outpatient care at two specialized medical centers in Algeria: the Urology Department of the Hospital Establishment for Urology, Nephrology, and Renal Transplantation in Constantine, and the Nephrology and Renal Transplantation Department of the University Hospital Center (CHU) in Blida, spanning from January to December 2022...
April 4, 2024: Néphrologie & Thérapeutique