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Organising polypharmacy: unpacking medicines, unpacking meanings—an ethnographic study

OBJECTIVES: We explore how older patients affected by polypharmacy manage the ‘hidden work’ of organising their medicines, how they make sense of this work and integrate it into their lives. DESIGN AND SETTING: Ethnographic study observing patients over 18–24 months in patients’ homes, general pract...

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Autores principales: Swinglehurst, Deborah, Fudge, Nina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8395269/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34446490
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-049218