Medicines information for AIDS patients taking antiretrovirals: how much is enough?

• In: G18 - Current issues on drug and healthcare information on Wednesday, 3 September 2008, 9:00-12:00
• At: Basel (Switzerland) (2008)
• Type: Presentation
• By: DOWSE, Ros (Faculty of Pharmacy, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa)
• Co-author(s): Mwingira, Betty (Faculty of Pharmacy, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa)
  
• Abstract:

  Objective To develop and evaluate the readability and understanding of a patient information leaflet (PIL) for AIDS patients taking antiretrovirals (ARVs), and to investigate acceptability of the leaflet. Method Using established usability guidelines, a single PIL was designed for the ARV regimen consisting of stavudine, lamivudine and

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