Individualised foreign language medication lists for non-english speaking hospital patients

Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 277-280

  Larizza, Maria A ^a   Wilson, Rita ^b   Dooley, Michael J ^b,c  

^a Pharmacy Department   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Alfred Health ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FOREIGN LANGUAGE MEDICATION LIST; GENDER; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; LANGUAGE; MALE; MEDICINE; MOTIVATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF MEDICATION; SELF REPORT;

EID: 75649140168     PISSN: 1445937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2055-2335.2009.tb00474.x     Document Type: Article

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