The Association Between Patient Satisfaction and Medication Adherence Among Outpatients With Hypertension: A Systematic Literature Review
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Pharmacy, Hypertension patient satisfaction, HospitalAbstract
Patient satisfaction is a key indicator in assessing healthcare quality, especially in hospital pharmacy services which play a vital role in treatment effectiveness. Hypertension is a major chronic illness requiring strict medication adherence to prevent complications such as heart disease, stroke, and kidney failure. This review examines the relationship between outpatient hypertension patients' satisfaction with pharmacy services and their medication adherence. Findings highlight that satisfaction dimensions such as reliability, empathy, responsiveness, tangibles, and assurance significantly shape patient perceptions. Higher satisfaction correlates with increased adherence. Continuous education, empathetic interaction, efficient service systems, and clear pharmacist communication are essential. Quality pharmacy services not only improve patient outcomes but also support long-term hypertension control.
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