Attitudes and practices of primary healthcare center patients about drug use in Turkey

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 250-259

  Arslan, Leyla Sündüs ^a   Semin, Semih ^b  

^a Family Planning and Child Health Center   (Turkey)

^b DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Drug utilization; Patient compliance; Patients; Rational drug use

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HOME; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; TURKEY (BIRD);

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DRUG THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POVERTY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT REFUSAL; TURKEY; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 33745662665     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2005.07.010     Document Type: Article

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