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Nonadherence to recommended therapeutic regimens has been described as a major health problem for persons experiencing chronic illness. In this paper, the origins and concepts of the health belief model are described, and related methodological issues are discussed. Research into the relationship between health beliefs and adherence behavior in chronic illness is reviewed, and implications for nursing research and practice are suggested.
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