Medication Adherence and its Related Factors in Patients with Type II Diabetes

Behzad Gholamaliei ¹, Akram Karimi-Shahanjarini ² * , Ghodratollah Roshanaei ³, Frouzan Rezapour-Shahkolaei ²

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