Erratum: Factors related to treatment adherence among hypertensive patients: A cross sectional study in primary healthcare centers in Taif city : Journal of Family and Community Medicine

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Erratum: Factors related to treatment adherence among hypertensive patients: A cross sectional study in primary healthcare centers in Taif city

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Journal of Family and Community Medicine 30(2):p 148, Apr–Jun 2023. | DOI: 10.4103/2230-8229.374047
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In the article titled “Factors related to treatment adherence among hypertensive patients: A cross sectional study in primary healthcare centers in Taif city”, published on pages 181-188, Issue 3, Volume 29 in Journal of Family and Community Medicine[1], the sentence “The sixth part comprised validated Arabic version of Morisky Medication Adherence Scale (MMAS 4™). The (MMAS 4™) sensitivity was estimated to be 93% and the specificity was 53%” Should be read as “The sixth part comprised of a validated instrument using Morisky Medication Adherence Scale (MMAS 4™). The (MMAS 4™) sensitivity was estimated to be 88% and the specificity was 52%.” on page 182 under 3rd paragraph of Materials and Methods section.

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1. Alsofyani MA, Aloufi AO, Al-Qhtani NS, Bamansour SO, Almathkori RS. Factors related to treatment adherence among hypertensive patients:A cross-sectional study in primary healthcare centers in Taif city. J Fam Community Med 2022;29:181–8.
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