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Medication safety in primary care—from measurement to action
  1. Marion Bennie12,
  2. Amanj Kurdi1,
  3. Sean MacBride-Stewart3,
  4. Tony Avery4
  1. 1 Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK
  2. 2 Public Health Scotland, Glasgow, UK
  3. 3 Pharmacy Services, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, Glasgow, UK
  4. 4 University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK
  1. Correspondence to Professor Marion Bennie, Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Glasgow, UK; marion.bennie{at}strath.ac.uk

Abstract

Topics for DTB review articles are selected by DTB’s editorial board to provide concise overviews of medicines and other treatments to help patients get the best care. Articles include a summary of key points and a brief overview for patients. Articles may also have a series of multiple choice CME questions.

  • health care quality
  • access and evaluation
  • inappropriate prescribing
  • primary health care

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  • Provenance and peer review Commissioned; externally peer reviewed.