Patient-perceived barriers and facilitators to the implementation of a medication review in primary care: a qualitative thematic analysis
Abstract Background Although polypharmacy can cause adverse health outcomes, patients often know little about their medication. A regularly conducted medication review (MR) can help provide an overview of a patient’s medication, and benefit patients by enhancing their knowledge of their drugs. As li...
Main Authors: | Mirella Carolin Uhl, Christiane Muth, Ferdinand Michael Gerlach, Goentje-Gesine Schoch, Beate Sigrid Müller |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-01-01
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Series: | BMC Family Practice |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12875-017-0707-0 |
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