Development and testing of written medicine information

• In: G10 - Current issues in medicine and healthcare information - Short Oral Communications on Thursday, 2 September 2010, 9:00-12:00
• At: Lisbon (Portugal) (2010)
• Type: Presentations + Posters
• By: ASLANI, Parisa (University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia)
• Co-author(s): Hamrosi, Kim (University of Sydney, SYDNEY, Australia)
  Moore, Alison (University of Wollongong, WOLLONGONG, Australia)
  Parkinson, Brian (MakingSense, SHEFFIELD, United Kingdom)
  Raynor, Dk Theo (University of Leeds, LEEDS, United Kingdom)
  
• Abstract:

  Australian consumers and healthcare professionals (HCP) are dissatisfied with written medicine information (WMI) leaflets available with prescription medicines. In particular, they criticise the length, language, layout and information on side effects. Thus, this study aimed to improve WMI based on user testing and consumer feedback. Method: The

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