The impact of using pictorial aids in caregivers’ understanding of patient information leaflets of pediatric pain medications: A quasi-experimental study

The impact of using pictorial aids in caregivers’ understanding of patient information leaflets of pediatric pain medications: A quasi-experimental study

Patient information leaflets (PILs) are one of the main sources of information for over-the-counter medications (OTCs). This study aimed to assess caregivers' understanding of instructions in PILs provided with paracetamol medications and the impact of pictograms use. A quasi-experimental study...

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Veröffentlicht in:Saudi pharmaceutical journal 2022-05, Vol.30 (5), p.544-554
Hauptverfasser: Algabbani, Aljoharah M., Alzahrani, Khalid A., Sayed, Sarah K., Alrasheed, Meshael, Sorani, Deema, Almohammed, Omar A., Alqahtani, Amani S.
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Sprache:eng
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Health literacy
Medications leaflets
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Pediatrics
Pharmaceutical pictogram
Saudi Arabia
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Zusammenfassung:Patient information leaflets (PILs) are one of the main sources of information for over-the-counter medications (OTCs). This study aimed to assess caregivers' understanding of instructions in PILs provided with paracetamol medications and the impact of pictograms use. A quasi-experimental study was conducted among caregivers of children aged 
ISSN:1319-0164
2213-7475
DOI:10.1016/j.jsps.2022.02.017