ABC taxonomy
NEW: Translation of ABC taxonomy in multiple languages.
The ABC taxonomy project started as the first workpackage of the FP7-funded project “Ascertaining Barriers for Compliance: policies for safe, effective and cost-effective use of medicines in Europe”. The ABC taxonomy was developed in collaboration with ESPACOMP.
- Original publication: A new taxonomy for describing and defining adherence to medications. Vrijens B, De Geest S, Hughes DA, et al. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2012;73(5):691-705.
- Preferred method for translation
- Translation in French and German: The ABC taxonomy for medication adherence translated into French and German. Haag M, Lehmann A, Hersberger KE, et al. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2020;86(4):734-744.
- Ongoing translation & contact details
| Katerina Mala-Ladova | Principal investigator | Czech |
| Barbora Kostalova | Principal investigator | Czech |
| Eliska Voriskova | Master student | Czech |
| Liset van Dijk | Principal investigator | Dutch |
| Marcia Vervloet | Senior researcher | Dutch |
| Bart van den Bemt | Senior researcher | Dutch |
| Hans Wouters | Senior researcher | Dutch |
| Enrica Menditto | Principal investigator | Italian |
| Valentina Orlando | Senior researcher | Italian |
| Sara Mucherino | PhD Student | Italian |
| Giancarlo Orofino | Senior researcher | Italian |
| Marta Guastavigna | Senior researcher | Italian |
| Anna Giardini | Senior researcher | Italian |
| Marina Maffoni | PhD Student | Italian |
| Clara Cena | Senior researcher | Italian |
| Sara Traina | Junior researcher | Italian |
| Lucrezia Greta Armando | PhD Student | Italian |
| Filipa Alves da Costa | Principal investigator | Portuguese |
| Catarina Bernardo | PhD student | Portuguese |
| Rute Sampaio | Senior researcher | Portuguese |
| Marta Almada | PhD student | Portuguese |
| Elisio Costa | Senior researcher | Portuguese |
| Beatriz Guitton | Senior researcher | Portuguese |
| Michelle Tosin | PhD student | Portuguese |
| Alex Dima | Principal investigator | Romanian |
| Victoria Garcia Cardenas | Principal investigator | Spanish |
| Sara Malo | Principal investigator | Spanish |
| Bernard Vrijens | ESPACOMP | French |
| Dyfrig Hughes | ESPACOMP | Coordinator |
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