Issue: Volume 04: Issue 1; Pages 1 - 20

BENEFIT/RISK ASSESSMENT FOR NON-PRESCRIPTION DRUG CANDIDATES

by Mann S
Mann S. Benefit/Risk Assessment for Non-Prescription Drug Candidates SelfCare 2013;4(1):1-2

AN EXPLORATORY STUDY OF UK COMMUNITY PHARMACIST’S PERCEPTIONS OF THE SKIN CONDITIONS THEY ENCOUNTER: PREVALENCE, REASONS FOR REFERRAL AND OVER-THE-COUNTER DERMATOLOGICAL WISH LIST

by Rod Tucker
Tucker R. An exploratory study of UK community pharmacist’s perceptions of the skin conditions they encounter: prevalence, reasons for referral and over-the-counter dermatological wish list. SelfCare 2013;4(1):3-17

This exploratory study suggests that community pharmacists routinely encounter only a small number of different conditions and would be happy to increase their dermatological armamentarium.

WARNINGS NEEDED IN OTC DRUG ADVERTISING

by Soller RW, Chan PV, Chan C
Letter to the Editor. SelfCare 2013;4(1):18-19

DECISION MAKING BY COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS WHEN MAKING AN OVER-THE-COUNTER DIAGNOSIS: A PILOT STUDY – POSTER

by Bhogal S, Rutter P
Bhogal S, Rutter P. Decision making by community pharmacists when making an over-the-counter diagnosis: a pilot study – Poster. SelfCare 2013;4(1):20. Poster1

The aim of this section is to encourage the publication of student/junior faculty research projects, offering an opportunity for young and more seasoned junior researchers to publish their research in this form. Poster submissions are subject to an independent review process.

SELFCARE FOCUS

A selection of newly published papers on self-care from the worldwide literature

Every week, we will provide a brief summary and a link to the published abstract of newly published papers selected from the worldwide literature as being of particular interest to the SelfCare community.