A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF ELDERS' VIEWS ON MEDICINE USAGE

ÖZÇAKAR N., KARTAL M., Hatipoglu S., Limnili G.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS-TURK GERIATRI DERGISI, cilt.18, sa.3, ss.205-210, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 18 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS-TURK GERIATRI DERGISI
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.205-210
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Elderly, Use of medication, Medication experience, MEDICATION, POLYPHARMACY, ADHERENCE
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction: Within many studies little attention has been paid to elders' ideas about medicines. This qualitative study set out to explore the experiences of elderly requiring chronic treatment.