Eun Jee Lee, Hee Sun Kim
Effect of Maternal Factors on Problematic Smartphone Use among Elementary School Children
International journal of environmental research and public health
previous studies examined associations health literacy social support medication adherence among patients hypertension however limited evidence exists regarding mechanisms underlying relationship factors medication adherence explore prevalence medication adherence determinants patients hypertension shanghai communitybased crosssectional study conducted among 1697 participants hypertension collected sociodemographic clinical characteristics well data regarding health literacy social support medication adherence using questionnaires examined interactions among factors using structural equation model participants included 654 3854 patients low degree medication adherence 1043 6146 patients mediumhigh degree adherence social support directly influenced adherence 0165 p 0001 indirectly influenced adherence health literacy 0087 p 0001 health literacy directly influenced adherence 0291 p 0001 education indirectly affected adherence social support 0048 p 0001 health literacy 0080 p 0001 moreover sequential mediating effect social support health literacy association education adherence 0025 p 0001 controlling age marital status similar results also obtained indicating good model fit degree medication adherence among hypertensive patients needs improve health literacy social support direct indirect effects adherence thus factors considered tools improve adherence