poor compliance
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpoorandcompliance
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poor
adjective
uk/pɔːr/us/pʊr/
having little money and/or ...
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compliance
noun[U]
us//uk/kəmˈplaɪ.əns/
formal
the act of obeying an order, rule, ...
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(Definition ofpoorandcompliancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Conversely, as no study systematically assessed adherence to prescribed medication, some subjects classified as users may have been non-users because ofpoorcompliance.
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In younger subjects, where monotherapy is unsuccessful, this is very often due topoorcomplianceor sometimes associated with a serious underlying cerebral condition.
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Furthermore, many patients do not wish to take drugs or, having accepted, showpoorcompliance.
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In the panels of firms withpoorcompliancehistories (regressions 1 and 3 in table 3), no significant changes in the policy parameters are observed.
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Continuing anaemia in a patient with biochemically confirmed iron deficiency, despite oral iron therapy, suggestspoorcompliance, severe malabsorption or continuing blood loss.
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Patients who do not respond to oral treatment (whether due topoorcomplianceor genuine treatment resistance) can be treated with depot.
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One patient died because ofpoorcompliancewith the drug.
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Unintentionalpoorcomplianceoccurs when the demands of the regimen exceed the patient's capacity to carry them out.
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Fourteen patients had not obtained their medication: two of these may have benefited from treatment (iron tablets and antihypertensives) but both had shown continuedpoorcompliancein the past.
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Anthelminthic treatment of dogs has always suffered frompoorcompliancedue to lack of interest, difficulty of administration or forgetfulness.
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Poorcompliancemay reflect confusing or conflicting advice.
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The big problem, and one of the reasons why change is required, is, in actual fact, thepoorcompliancewith the existing regulation.
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I myself can see that there ispoorcompliancein my own country.
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Our concern is that to reduce patient choice to two or three products in each therapeutic area will meanpoorcompliancewith treatment.
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That meanspoorcomplianceby health care staff with hand washing and other hygienic practices.
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Drug resistance can often be attributed topoorcompliancewith treatment.
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The evidence ofpoorcompliancewith rules on selling practice is confined to cases where investors have transferred from or opted out of an occupational pension scheme.
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There has been a specialised taxation scheme for the construction industry since the 1970s to regulate an industry with a long history ofpoorcomplianceon taxation matters.
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There is a history ofpoorcomplianceand consumer complaints.
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