Implementation of a professional program in Finnish community pharmacies in 2000-2002

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 272-279

  Kansanaho, Heli ^a   Puumalainen, Inka ^b   Varunki, Maaret ^a   Ahonen, Riiitta ^b   Airaksinen, Marja ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Community pharmacy; Finland; Patient counselling

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FINLAND; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SURVEY; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PATIENT COUNSELING; PHARMACY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; SAMPLE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNITY PHARMACY SERVICES; COUNSELING; DRUG INFORMATION SERVICES; EDUCATION, PHARMACY, CONTINUING; FINLAND; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INTERNET; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHARMACISTS; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 18844389780     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2004.07.014     Document Type: Article

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