A Test of Knowledge of Contraceptive Methods: Pharmacists and Pharmacy Students.

Smith, Mickey; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ201552

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1979-Feb

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A Test of Knowledge of Contraceptive Methods: Pharmacists and Pharmacy Students.

Smith, Mickey; And Others

American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, v43 n1 p19-21 Feb 1979

Pharmacy students' and practicing pharmacists' knowledge of the mechanisms, safety, and effectiveness of various methods of birth control were assessed. The results indicate that both groups are informed about effectiveness but are less knowledgeable about safety and use. The need for further education is suggested. (JMD)

Descriptors: College Students, Contraception, Educational Needs, Family Planning, Higher Education, Information Needs, Needs Assessment, Pharmaceutical Education, Pharmacists, Pharmacy, Surveys

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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