Why do people not take life-saving medications? The case of statins
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Why do people not take life-saving medications? The case of statins
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Impact of statin related media coverage on use of statins: interrupted time series analysis with UK primary care data.BMJ. 2016 Jun 28;353:i3283. doi: 10.1136/bmj.i3283. BMJ. 2016. PMID: 27353418 Free PMC article.
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