Desire for information about drugs: A multi-method study in general medical inpatients

Pharmacy World and Science

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 159-164

  Ostrom K ^a   Carlsson, J ^a   Bates, I ^b   Webb, D G ^c   Duggan, D ^c   Sanghani, P ^c   McRobbie, D ^d  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinical pharmacy; Drug information; Information provision; Measurement; Patient needs; Pharmaceutical care; Qualitative method; Quantitative method

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PHARMACY; CONSUMER; DRUG INFORMATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HOSPITAL PATIENT; MEDICAL INFORMATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; SATISFACTION;

ADULT; DRUG INFORMATION SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION;

EID: 0033762223     PISSN: 09281231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008783115420     Document Type: Article

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1. What do patients want?
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6. Adverse drug effects and the need for drug information
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