Factors influencing a community pharmacist's interventions in asthma care

Canadian Pharmacists Journal

Volumn 142, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 240-246

  Nadaira, Natalie ^a   Ouellet, Catherine ^b   René Henri, Nola ^c   Khamla, Yvonne ^d   Collin, Johanne ^e   Blais, Lucie ^e,f   Lalonde, Lyne ^e,g   Beauchesne, Marie France ^e,f  

^a Pharmacie Jean François Guévin ^*

^b CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c Pharmacie Yves Pichette   (Canada)

^d Pharmacie Yvonne Khamla   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^f HÔPITAL DU SACRÉ COEUR DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^g Centre de santé et de services sociaux de Laval   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTHMA; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MONITORING; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHARMACIST; PRESCRIPTION; REVIEW; TIME;

EID: 70449732699     PISSN: 17151635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3821/1913-701X-142.5.240     Document Type: Review

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