Assessment of an immunization program in a supermarket chain pharmacy

Journal of the American Pharmacists Association

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 495-498

  Goode, Jean Venable R ^a   Mott, David A ^b   Stanley, Dennis D ^c  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c Wellness Center at Short Pump   (United States)

Author keywords

Community and ambulatory pharmacy; Immunizations; Supermarket pharmacy; Vaccines

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE;

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; PHARMACIST; PHARMACY; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD;

COMMUNITY PHARMACY SERVICES; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; PHARMACISTS; PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINES; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; PROGRAM EVALUATION;

EID: 34447578868     PISSN: 15443191     EISSN: 15443450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1331/JAPhA.2007.06100     Document Type: Article

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