A public health pharmacy course at a Malaysian pharmacy school

American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education

Volumn 73, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  Hassali, Mohamed Azmi ^a   Shafie, Asrul Akmal ^a   Awaisu, Ahmed ^a   Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham Mohamed ^a   Ahmed, Syed Imran ^b  

^a SCHOOL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

^b INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Curriculum; Malaysia; Public health

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALAYSIA; MALE; PHARMACY; PHARMACY STUDENT; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL;

COMMUNITY PHARMACY SERVICES; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, PHARMACY; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALAYSIA; MALE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOLS, PHARMACY; STUDENTS, PHARMACY;

EID: 73449119235     PISSN: 00029459     EISSN: 15536467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5688/aj7307136     Document Type: Article

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