Moreover, it may have led to inadequate educating and counseling of patients, which in turn is likely to lead to difficulties in compliance.
Beyond confirming that comprehensive smoke-free legislation is most effective for reducing SHS exposure, this study provides critical evidence regarding SHS in private workplaces that often elude surveillance efforts, suggesting difficulties in compliance there and in bars, even when legislation is comprehensive.
The efficacy of oral vitamin K is less certain as there is a recognised problem of absorption in some babies, and additional difficulties in compliance with multiple-dose oral regimens (Zipursky, 1999; Wariyar et al, 2000; von Kries et al, 2003).
We had difficulty in compliance with our third morning sample (60 min post-awakening), which resulted in low sample sizes for this sampling time point.
Three exceptions that can often be identified by the family physician are patients with relatively low fasting or preprandial glucose (<150 mg/dL) despite high HbA1c, patients with difficulty in compliance with the high demands of basal-bolus treatment, and patients in whom self-titration might not be feasible (Fig. 1).
Even though, Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) has resulted in significant reduction in mortality associated with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), the side-effects and difficulties in patient compliance warrants the search for new therapeutic options.
China's difficulty in enforcing compliance is glaring enough within its internal agencies and processes, but the inability to control corporations who are destroying precious resources - whether through negligence or willful corruption - is just as big a problem.
The low rate of ART use in our population with high ISU reflects the difficulty in obtaining compliance in this population.
With regard to the perceived degree of difficulty in GFD compliance, those subjects who reported more difficulties had a lower MCS12 score, but the p-value was not significant (p = 0.08, data not shown).
8 Indeed, it should be remembered that in a qualitative study in 2006, Belgian family doctors were disappointed to observe both a higher frequency of infection in infants and a difficulty in obtaining compliance with the vaccination schedule following parental separation.
A common theme identified was the difficult and chaotic life circumstances of homeless people (23 experts), including alcohol and substance abuse issues (13) and difficulties in maintaining medication compliance (10).
