How many words does a picture really tell? A cross-sectional descriptive study of pictogram evaluation in youth

• In: Posters
• At: Amsterdam (the Netherlands) (2012)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: CPS2-P-49
• By: VAILLANCOURT, Regis (Children's Hospital Eastern Ontatio, Pharmacy, Ottawa, Canada)
• Co-author(s): Korenevsky, A. (Children's Hospital Eastern Ontatio, Ottawa, Canada)
  Dr. Pouliot, A. (Children's Hospital Eastern Ontatio, Ottawa, Canada)
  Revol, M. (Children's Hospital Eastern Ontatio, Ottawa, Canada)
  Besançon, L. (International Pharmaceutical Federation, The Hague, Netherlands)
  
• Abstract:

  Introduction:
  Communication using pictograms is useful but pictograms can be interpreted in different ways. It is thus useful to understand which pictogram components are best at communicating the right message through a semiology-based survey.
  Objectives:
  To catalogue pictograms used to label drugs in clinical practice and identify the key common

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