Development of the specialist menopause pharmacist (SMP) role within a research framework

Pharmacy World and Science

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 61-67

  Tanna, Nuttan K ^a   Pitkin, Joan ^a   Anderson, Claire ^b  

^a EALING HOSPITAL NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Action research; Health care models; Health care service; Pharmaceutical care; Primary care; Research methods; Secondary care; Specialist pharmacist; Triangulation; United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MENOPAUSE; METHODOLOGY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PHARMACIST; PHARMACY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; UNITED KINGDOM;

EDUCATION, PHARMACY, CONTINUING; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MENOPAUSE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHARMACISTS; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 14944365218     PISSN: 09281231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11096-004-1730-5     Document Type: Article

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