Impact of a health literacy presentation during an introductory pharmacy practice experience

Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 39-45

  Barnett, Susanne G ^a   Kaske, Brian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Health literacy; Introductory pharmacy practice experience; Professional development

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONSULTATION; CURRICULUM; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH LITERACY; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFORMATION SERVICE; INTRODUCTORY PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCE; OPEN ENDED QUESTIONNAIRE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHARMACIST; PHARMACY; PHARMACY STUDENT; PHARMACY TECHNICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84555186656     PISSN: 18771297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cptl.2011.10.001     Document Type: Article

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