Risk factors for drug therapy problems among Cambodian Americans with complex needs: a cross-sectional, observational study
Autor: | Julie A. Wagner, Angela Bermudez-Millan, S. Megan Berthold, Thomas Buckley, Orfeu M. Buxton, Richard Feinn, Theanvy Kuoch, Sengly Kong, Mackenzie Lim, Christina Polomoff, Mary Scully |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2022 |
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Zdroj: | Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 145-159 (2022) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 2164-2850 21642850 |
DOI: | 10.1080/21642850.2021.2021917 |
Popis: | Background Pharmaceutical drug therapy problems (DTPs) are a major public health problem. We examined patient-level risk factors for DTPs among Cambodian Americans. Methods Community health workers (CHWs) verbally administered surveys and completed a detailed medication review form with participants. A doctoral-level pharmacist reviewed the form with the patient and CHW to determine DTP number and type (appropriateness, effectiveness, safety, and adherence). Results Participants (n = 63) averaged 55 years old, 6 years of education, 52% were married, 87% spoke Khmer at home, with modal household income |
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