Nonadherence and Contributing Factors among Ambulatory Patients with Antidiabetic Medications in Adama Referral Hospital

Table 4

Frequency distribution of adherers and nonadherers, Adama, Ethiopia, 2014.

Adherence score	Adherence status	Frequency	Percentage (%)
24 (full score)	Adherent	170	62.96
23 (one point missed from question  1)	Adherent	25	9.26
23 (one point missed from another question)	Nonadherent	27	10
20–22	Nonadherent	45	16.67
<20	Nonadherent	3	1.11
Total		270	100

Note: adherers were those who scored a full score of 24 or score of adherence.