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A review of health behaviour theories: how useful are these for developing interventions to promote long-term medication adherence for TB and HIV/AIDS?

Salla Munro1 email, Simon Lewin2 email, Tanya Swart3 email and Jimmy Volmink4 email

1South African Cochrane Centre, Medical Research Council of South Africa, P.O. Box 19070, Tygerberg 7505, Cape Town, South Africa

2Health Systems Research Unit, Medical Research Council of South Africa and Department of Public Health and Policy London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street London WC1E7 HT, UK

3Department of Psychology School of Human & Community Development, University of the Witwatersrand Private Bag X3, Wits, 2050, South Africa

4South African Cochrane Centre, Medical Research Council of South Africa and Deputy Dean: Research Faculty of Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University PO Box 19063, Tygerberg 7505, Cape Town, South Africa

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BMC Public Health 2007, 7:104doi:10.1186/1471-2458-7-104

Published: 11 June 2007

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