Deepika Rao
Biographic Data
| ID | 6684449 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Deepika Rao |
| GIVEN NAMES | Deepika |
| FAMILY NAME | Rao |
| SIGNATURE | RAO D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Wisconsin–Madison |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2927-7639 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Using the integrated theory of health behavior change to assess factors affecting diabetes medication adherence among black adults during Covid-19
Self-efficacy, diabetes beliefs, and depressive symptoms were key psychosocial factors that affected medication adherence among Blacks/African Americans. Contrasting perceptions of beliefs in medicines, social support, provider relationships and communication among increased and decreased adherence participant groups explained the changes in adherence, which can be used to adapt existing interventions
Psychometric evaluation of a culturally adapted illness perception questionnaire for African Americans with type 2 diabetes
The results provide preliminary support for the validity of the culturally adapted IPQ-R in African Americans with diabetes, showing good construct, convergent and predictive validity, as well as reliability
Pharmacist Views Regarding the Prescription Opioid Epidemic
Community pharmacists have significant opportunity to contribute to prevention and treatment of opioid use disorders, but barriers to implementation still exist. Understanding their viewpoints is critical to designing future interventions. To qualitatively explore experiences and beliefs of community pharmacists regarding the misuse of prescription opioids in the United States. The study was part of a larger project that utilized a survey questio…
Medication Adherence Changes in Blacks with Diabetes
Objectives: In this study, we conducted a longitudinal evaluation of changes in medication adherence and the role of psychosocial and interpersonal factors in these changes among Blacks with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), and determined barriers and facilitators of T2DM medication adherence. Methods: We used an explanatory sequential mixed methods design for a sample of 287 black adult patients with T2DM in Wisconsin. Two surveys quantitatively…
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Medication Adherence Changes in Blacks with Diabetes
Objectives: In this study, we conducted a longitudinal evaluation of changes in medication adherence and the role of psychosocial and interpersonal factors in these changes among Blacks with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), and determined barriers and facilitators of T2DM medication adherence. Methods: We used an explanatory sequential mixed methods design for a sample of 287 black adult patients with T2DM in Wisconsin. Two surveys quantitatively…
Pharmacist Views Regarding the Prescription Opioid Epidemic
Community pharmacists have significant opportunity to contribute to prevention and treatment of opioid use disorders, but barriers to implementation still exist. Understanding their viewpoints is critical to designing future interventions. To qualitatively explore experiences and beliefs of community pharmacists regarding the misuse of prescription opioids in the United States. The study was part of a larger project that utilized a survey questio…
Psychometric evaluation of a culturally adapted illness perception questionnaire for African Americans with type 2 diabetes
The results provide preliminary support for the validity of the culturally adapted IPQ-R in African Americans with diabetes, showing good construct, convergent and predictive validity, as well as reliability
Using the integrated theory of health behavior change to assess factors affecting diabetes medication adherence among black adults during Covid-19
Self-efficacy, diabetes beliefs, and depressive symptoms were key psychosocial factors that affected medication adherence among Blacks/African Americans. Contrasting perceptions of beliefs in medicines, social support, provider relationships and communication among increased and decreased adherence participant groups explained the changes in adherence, which can be used to adapt existing interventions
Medicine (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Medication Adherence and Compliance (3 works) · Psychological intervention (3 works) · Chronic Disease Management Strategies (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Diabetes Management and Education (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works)