Medication Information Seeking Behavior in a Social Context: The Role of Lay and Professional Social Network Contacts

This study provided a view of the social context of medication information seeking from a patient’s perspective.This was an exploratory qualitative study with 40 adults to determine how patients communicate within social networks to seek medication information. Semi-structured interviews were used t...

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Main Authors: Andrea L. Kjos, Pharm.D., Ph.D., Marcia M. Worley, Ph.D, R.Ph., Jon C. Schommer, Ph.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing 2011-01-01
Series:INNOVATIONS in Pharmacy
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Online Access:http://www.pharmacy.umn.edu/innovations/prod/groups/cop/@pub/@cop/@innov/documents/article/cop_article_361688.pdf