Open AccessProviding evidence‐based information to patients in general practice and pharmacies: what is the acceptability, usefulness and impact on drug use?
Author(s) -
McCormack James P,
Dolovich Lisa,
Levine Mitch,
Burns Sheri,
Nair Kalpana,
Cassels Alan,
Mann Karen,
Gray Jean
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
health expectations
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.314
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1369-7625
pISSN - 1369-6513
DOI - 10.1046/j.1369-7625.2003.00226.x
Subject(s) - medicine , sore throat , family medicine , pharmacist , pharmacy , audit , intervention (counseling) , patient education , nursing , surgery , management , economics
A common and often integral method of delivering patient information is the use of patient guides. However, the acceptability, utility and impact of evidence-based therapeutic guides on physicians, pharmacists and patients have not been well evaluated.