A pilot study of a community pharmacist intervention to promote the effective use of emollients in childhood eczema

Pharmaceutical Journal

Volumn 278, Issue 7443, 2007, Pages 319-322

  Carr, Alison ^a,c   Patel, Rohit ^b   Jones, Mandy ^b   Suleman, Abdul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b Clinimatrix ^*

^c Hale House   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMOLLIENT AGENT; STEROID;

ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CHILD; CHINESE MEDICINE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET THERAPY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG USE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HOMEOPATHY; HUMAN; IRRITABILITY; NURSE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHARMACEUTICAL CARE; PHARMACIST; PILOT STUDY; PRURITUS; SLEEP DISORDER; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 33947601260     PISSN: 00316873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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