Rate of Nonadherence to Antipsychotic Medications and Factors Leading to Nonadherence among Psychiatric Patients in Gondar University Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

<table class="table-group" id="tab2"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="left">Psychiatry disorder</td><td align="center">Number (%)</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Psychosis</td><td align="center">75 (35.9%) </td></tr><tr><td align="left">Major depression disorder</td><td align="center">60 (28.7%)</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Schizophrenia</td><td align="center">37 (17.7%)</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Depression with psychotic feature</td><td align="center">19 (9.1%)</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Bipolar disorder </td><td align="center">8 (3.8%)</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Others (like sleep disorder, anxiety delusional)</td><td align="center">10 (4.8%)</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Clinical characteristics of respondents, Gondar University Hospital, May, 2013.

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Table 2: Rate of Nonadherence to Antipsychotic Medications and Factors Leading to Nonadherence among Psychiatric Patients in Gondar University Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia 

Table 2 | Rate of Nonadherence to Antipsychotic Medications and Factors Leading to Nonadherence among Psychiatric Patients in Gondar University Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia 