Geriatric pharmacy education: the perceptions of hospital pharmacists and pharmacy students

• In: Posters: Academic Pharmacy Section
• At: Bangkok (Thailand) (2014)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-APS001
• By: ABD WAHAB, Mohd Shahezwan (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Faculty of Pharmacy, Puncak alam, Malaysia)
• Co-author(s): Zulkifly, Hanis Hanum (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Puncak alam, Malaysia)
  Ali, Aida Azlina (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Puncak alam, Malaysia)
  
• Abstract:

  Background. The worldwide elderly population was approximately 810 million in 2012 and this number is projected to increase to 2 billion in 2050. The elderly are vulnerable to many drug-related problems due to age-related physiological changes, multiple co-morbidities, and polypharmacy, thus complicating geriatric pharmaceutical care. This fact..

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