Medical doctors' perceptions and expectations of the role of hospital pharmacists in Sudan

Pharmacy World and Science

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 557-564

  Awad, Abdelmoneim ^a   Matowe, Lloyd ^b   Capps, Phillip ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

^b MANAGEMENT SCIENCES FOR HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Doctors' perception; Hospital pharmacist; Pharmacists' role; Role; Sudan

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPECTATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PHARMACY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICATION ERROR; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCEPTION; PHARMACIST; PHYSICIAN; PRESCRIPTION; RESPONSIBILITY; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; SUDAN; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHARMACISTS; PHARMACY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; PHYSICIANS; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; SUDAN;

EID: 34548583102     PISSN: 09281231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11096-007-9111-5     Document Type: Article

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