Public perception on the role of community pharmacists in self-medication and self-care in Hong Kong

BMC Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  You, Joyce H ^a   Wong, Fiona Y ^b   Chan, Frank W ^b   Wong, Eliza L ^b   Yeoh, Eng kiong ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NON PRESCRIPTION DRUG; HERBACEOUS AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONSULTATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH BELIEF; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SURVEY; HONG KONG; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PERCEPTION; PHARMACIST; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CARE; SELF MEDICATION; ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COHORT ANALYSIS; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; ECONOMICS; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; MIDDLE AGED; PHARMACY; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COHORT STUDIES; COMMUNITY PHARMACY SERVICES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NONPRESCRIPTION DRUGS; PHARMACISTS; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; SELF ADMINISTRATION; SELF CARE; SELF MEDICATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 82055171712     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726904     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6904-11-19     Document Type: Article

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