Pharmacy and immunization services: Pharmacists' participation and impact

Journal of the American Pharmacists Association

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 470-482

  Kamal, Khalid M ^a   Madhavan, S Suresh ^a   Maine, Lucinda L ^b  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES OF PHARMACY   (United States)

Author keywords

American Pharmacists Association; Immunization; Influenza; Pharmacists; Pharmacy; Pneumonia; Survey; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PHARMACIST; PHARMACY; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STANDARD; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES; PHARMACISTS; PHARMACY; UNITED STATES; VACCINES;

EID: 0642335876     PISSN: 15443191     EISSN: 15443450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1331/154434503322226211     Document Type: Article

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