Physicians' views on the professional roles of pharmacists in patient care in Eritrea

International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 841-846

  Awalom, Merhawi Teklai ^a   Kidane, Medhanie Elias ^a   Abraha, Biruck Woldai ^a  

^a Asmara College of Health Sciences   (Eritrea)

Author keywords

Eritrea; Opinions; Patient care; Perceptions; Pharmacists; Physicians; Professional roles

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COOPERATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ERITREA; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; LIKERT SCALE; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PERCEPTION; PHARMACIST ATTITUDE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DRUG MONITORING; ERITREA; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PUBLIC; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALIZED MEDICINE; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; MIDDLE AGED; PHARMACISTS; PHARMACOLOGY, CLINICAL; PHYSICIANS; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION;

EID: 84886087179     PISSN: 22107703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11096-013-9820-x     Document Type: Article

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