To empower children as medicine users, do we first need to empower teachers?

• In: Current Issues in drug and healthcare information (Pharmacy Information Section) on Thursday, 9 September 2004, 14:00-17:00
• At: New Orleans (USA) (2004)
• Type: Presentation
• By: HäMEEN-ANTTILA, Katri (University of Kuopio, Social Pharmacy, Kuopio, Finland)
• Co-author(s): Lappalainen (University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland)
  Ahonen (University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland)
  Bush (Georgetown U Med School, United States of America)
  Airaksinen (University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland)
  
• Abstract:

  Background In Finland, health education, including teaching about medicines, becomes obligatory by 2006. To develop teaching materials, a research project investigated what children of different ages want to know about medicines and what teachers would consider suitable to teach about medicines. Teaching materials, accessible on the Internet

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