Medication safety in community pharmacy: A qualitative study of the sociotechnical context

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Phipps, Denham L ^a   Noyce, Peter R ^a   Parker, Dianne ^b,c   Ashcroft, Darren M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c Safety Culture Associates Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; DRUG SAFETY; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; MEDICAL STAFF; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; PATIENT SAFETY; PHARMACY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RISK MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL ASPECT; UNITED KINGDOM; WORKLOAD; DRUG TOXICITY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICATION ERROR; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHARMACIST; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAFETY;

COMMUNITY PHARMACY SERVICES; DRUG TOXICITY; ENGLAND; FOCUS GROUPS; MEDICATION ERRORS; PHARMACISTS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SAFETY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 70349417899     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-9-158     Document Type: Article

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