Implementing pharmaceutical care in an inner city pharmacy: Hypertension management and elderly African Americans

Journal of Aging and Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 63-76

  Taylor, Stephanie D ^a   Frazier, Mary ^b   Shimp, Leslie A ^b   Boyd, Eddie L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b M and D Pharmacy   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive services; Community pharmacies; Health care delivery; Hypertension; Medical care costs; Pharmacist intervention

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MINORITY GROUP; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHARMACEUTICAL CARE; PHARMACIST; PILOT STUDY; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 4043077677     PISSN: 15405303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/J397v13n01_08     Document Type: Review

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