Meeting the challenge of public health information delivery in the digital age
Autor: | Seena L. Haines, Eric H. Hobson, Jenny A. Van Amburgh |
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Rok vydání: | 2010 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
education Pharmacology (nursing) Pharmacy Patient Education as Topic Health care medicine Health policy Pharmacology Public Health Informatics HRHIS Internet business.industry Information Dissemination Public health food and beverages International health Public relations Public health informatics Health promotion Multimedia Students Pharmacy Family medicine Pharmaceutical Services business Patient education |
Zdroj: | Journal of the American Pharmacists Association : JAPhA. 50(2) |
ISSN: | 1544-3450 |
Popis: | Objective To discuss the current status of public health messaging and how pharmacists can become more active participants. Summary Public health needs can be addressed by using Internet videos as a model to disseminate medical information. Introducing student pharmacists to new ways of developing and delivering targeted public health messages can increase their awareness that public health intervention is part of the emerging scope of practice. Conclusion For pharmacy to affect change in public health at the local and national level, pharmacists should consider providing public health advocacy messages through virtual platforms. |
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