Evaluation of pharmaceutical assistance in public primary care in Brasília, Brazil

Revista de Saude Publica

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 223-230

  de Oliveira Silva Naves, Janeth ^a   Silver, Lynn Dee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cross sectional studies; Drug evaluation; Drug use habits; Drug utilization; Drugs, essential; Prescriptions, drugs; Primary health care

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CAPTOPRIL; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENT; CEFALEXIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DICLOFENAC; DIPYRONE; ENALAPRIL; FENOTEROL; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; INDAPAMIDE; INSULIN; METFORMIN; NYSTATIN; PARACETAMOL; PENICILLIN G; PROPRANOLOL; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; ESSENTIAL DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRAZIL; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHARMACEUTICAL CARE; PHARMACIST; PHARMACY; PRESCRIPTION; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL TRIAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EVALUATION; HEALTH; HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; STANDARD; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAZIL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DRUGS, ESSENTIAL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MEDICATION SYSTEMS; MIDDLE AGED; PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES; PRESCRIPTIONS, DRUG; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PUBLIC SECTOR; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 21644481048     PISSN: 00348910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-89102005000200013     Document Type: Article

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