Evaluation Of Perceptions And Knowledge Towards The Use Of Non-Clinically Proven Health Supplements Among The Community Pharmacists And Consumers In The State Of Penang, Malaysia

Makanan tambahan kesihatan (HS) memainkan peranan yang penting dalam sistem penjagaan kesihatan kerana keprihatinan dalam penjagaan kesihatan yang semakin meningkat. Tujuan kajian ini adalah untuk menilai persepsi, pengetahuan dan amalan pendispensan HS oleh ahli farmasi komuniti (CP); untuk mengena...

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Main Author: Teh , Hoay Chin
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://eprints.usm.my/30539/1/TEH_HOAY_CHIN.pdf
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description Makanan tambahan kesihatan (HS) memainkan peranan yang penting dalam sistem penjagaan kesihatan kerana keprihatinan dalam penjagaan kesihatan yang semakin meningkat. Tujuan kajian ini adalah untuk menilai persepsi, pengetahuan dan amalan pendispensan HS oleh ahli farmasi komuniti (CP); untuk mengenal pasti kekerapan dan sikap terhadap penggunaan HS dalam kalangan pelbagai kumpulan sosio-demografi. Health supplements (HS) play an important role in the healthcare system as its use had become a growing part of health care behaviour. However, there are limited studies in addressing attitude towards the use of HS in Malaysia. The aims of this study are (i) to evaluate the community pharmacists (CP) perceptions,knowledge and their practices in the area of HS dispensing; (ii) to identify the prevalence and attitudes on HS used among consumers in various socio-demographic groups.
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spelling usm.eprints-305392019-04-12T05:25:34Z http://eprints.usm.my/30539/ Evaluation Of Perceptions And Knowledge Towards The Use Of Non-Clinically Proven Health Supplements Among The Community Pharmacists And Consumers In The State Of Penang, Malaysia Teh , Hoay Chin RS Pharmacy and materia medica Makanan tambahan kesihatan (HS) memainkan peranan yang penting dalam sistem penjagaan kesihatan kerana keprihatinan dalam penjagaan kesihatan yang semakin meningkat. Tujuan kajian ini adalah untuk menilai persepsi, pengetahuan dan amalan pendispensan HS oleh ahli farmasi komuniti (CP); untuk mengenal pasti kekerapan dan sikap terhadap penggunaan HS dalam kalangan pelbagai kumpulan sosio-demografi. Health supplements (HS) play an important role in the healthcare system as its use had become a growing part of health care behaviour. However, there are limited studies in addressing attitude towards the use of HS in Malaysia. The aims of this study are (i) to evaluate the community pharmacists (CP) perceptions,knowledge and their practices in the area of HS dispensing; (ii) to identify the prevalence and attitudes on HS used among consumers in various socio-demographic groups. 2015-12 Thesis NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.usm.my/30539/1/TEH_HOAY_CHIN.pdf Teh , Hoay Chin (2015) Evaluation Of Perceptions And Knowledge Towards The Use Of Non-Clinically Proven Health Supplements Among The Community Pharmacists And Consumers In The State Of Penang, Malaysia. Masters thesis, Universiti Sains Malaysia.
spellingShingle RS Pharmacy and materia medica
Teh , Hoay Chin
Evaluation Of Perceptions And Knowledge Towards The Use Of Non-Clinically Proven Health Supplements Among The Community Pharmacists And Consumers In The State Of Penang, Malaysia
title Evaluation Of Perceptions And Knowledge Towards The Use Of Non-Clinically Proven Health Supplements Among The Community Pharmacists And Consumers In The State Of Penang, Malaysia
title_full Evaluation Of Perceptions And Knowledge Towards The Use Of Non-Clinically Proven Health Supplements Among The Community Pharmacists And Consumers In The State Of Penang, Malaysia
title_fullStr Evaluation Of Perceptions And Knowledge Towards The Use Of Non-Clinically Proven Health Supplements Among The Community Pharmacists And Consumers In The State Of Penang, Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Evaluation Of Perceptions And Knowledge Towards The Use Of Non-Clinically Proven Health Supplements Among The Community Pharmacists And Consumers In The State Of Penang, Malaysia
title_short Evaluation Of Perceptions And Knowledge Towards The Use Of Non-Clinically Proven Health Supplements Among The Community Pharmacists And Consumers In The State Of Penang, Malaysia
title_sort evaluation of perceptions and knowledge towards the use of non clinically proven health supplements among the community pharmacists and consumers in the state of penang malaysia
topic RS Pharmacy and materia medica
url http://eprints.usm.my/30539/1/TEH_HOAY_CHIN.pdf
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