# Understanding Patients’ Adherence-Related Beliefs about Medicines Prescribed for Long-Term Conditions: A Meta-Analytic Review of the Necessity-Concerns Framework

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/understanding-patients-adherence-related-beliefs-about-medicines-prescribed-for/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Rob Horne,Sarah Chapman,Rhian Parham,Nick Freemantle,Alastair Forbes,Vanessa Cooper |
| Citations | 1,163 |
| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0080633 |
| Fields | Health Professions,Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0080633&type=printable |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2045685449 |
| PMID | 24312488 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2013 |

## Paper authors

- [Alastair Forbes](https://scholariq.org/researchers/alastair-forbes/)

## Paper journal

- [PLoS ONE](https://scholariq.org/journals/plos-one/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Medication Adherence and Compliance](https://scholariq.org/topics/medication-adherence-and-compliance/)

## Paper topics

- [Medication Adherence and Compliance](https://scholariq.org/topics/medication-adherence-and-compliance/)
- [Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare](https://scholariq.org/topics/patient-provider-communication-in-healthcare/)
- [Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes](https://scholariq.org/topics/pharmaceutical-practices-and-patient-outcomes/)

---
Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.