Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 38, Issue 1 , Pages 13-17 , January 2006

Adherence to treatment in children and adolescent patients with cystic fibrosis

  • Gameel N. Zindani, M.P.H.

      Affiliations

    • University of Michigan School of Public Health, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI, and Epidemiology Doctoral Program, College of Human Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
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  • Darcie D. Streetman, Pharm.D.

      Affiliations

    • University of Michigan College of Pharmacy, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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  • Daniel S. Streetman, Pharm.D.

      Affiliations

    • University of Michigan College of Pharmacy, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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  • Samya Z. Nasr, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Pulmonology, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Samya Z. Nasr, M.D., Associate Professor of Pediatrics, 1500 E Medical Center Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0212.

Received 10 November 2003 ,Accepted 2 September 2004.

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PII: S1054-139X(04)00430-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2004.09.013

Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 38, Issue 1 , Pages 13-17 , January 2006