Drug utilization and polypharmacy among the elderly: a survey in Rio de Janeiro City, Brazil.
A study was conducted to describe drug utilization by Brazilian retirees with an emphasis on inappropriate use. Data were obtained from interviews with 800 retirees of the Brazilian Institute of Social Security, 60 years of age and older, residing in Rio de Janeiro City. Findings revealed positive...
| Publicado en: | Pan American Journal of Public Health Vol. 23; no. 1; pp. 34 - 44 |
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Pan American Health Organization
Jan2008
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