Dispensing glucose test materials in Dutch community pharmacies

Pharmacy World and Science

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 52-55

  Storimans, Michiel J ^a   Talsma, Herre ^a   Klungel, Olaf H ^a   De Blaey, Cornelis J ^a,b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Sci Inst Dutch Pharmacists (WINAp)

Author keywords

Blood glucose; Community pharmacy; Diabetes mellitus; Pharmaceutical care; Pharmacy records; Self monitoring; The Netherlands

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; COMMUNITY CARE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PHARMACY; SELF MONITORING; TEST STRIP;

AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD GLUCOSE SELF-MONITORING; COMMUNITY PHARMACY SERVICES; DATA COLLECTION; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; OUTPATIENTS; PATIENT CARE; PHARMACIES;

EID: 1342301746     PISSN: 09281231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:PHAR.0000013475.75062.55     Document Type: Article

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