Pharmaceutical pictograms to improve textual comprehension: a systematic review

FJ Ferreira-Alfaya, MJ Zarzuelo-Romero… - Research in Social and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Written instructive information for the patient is key in pharmaceutical care.
However, the preexisting literature agrees on the discordance between the readability of …

Alignment of Patient Information Leaflets with the Health Literacy Skills of Future End-Users: Are We on the Same Page?

FJ Ferreira-Alfaya, MJ Zarzuelo-Romero… - Health …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Effective health communication will not be possible if the messages directed to patients do
not adapt to their health literacy skills. In this sense, if the Patient Information Leaflets (PILs) …

[PDF][PDF] Pictogramas farmacéuticos:¿ una oportunidad para la Alfabetización en Salud?

FJ Ferreira Alfaya… - Ars Pharmaceutica …, 2022 - SciELO Espana
Método: Se realizó una búsqueda de los artículos que consistieran en estudios de la
eficacia comunicativa de los pictogramas farmacéuticos en Scopus, Web of Science y …

Role of information anxiety and information load on processing of prescription drug information leaflets

SS Bapat, HK Patel, SS Sansgiry - Pharmacy, 2017 - mdpi.com
In this study, we evaluate the role of information anxiety and information load on the
intention to read information from prescription drug information leaflets (PILs). These PILs …

The medium is the message: How do canadian university students want digital medication information?

H Monkman, A Kushniruk, E Borycki, D Sheets… - Life, 2020 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: To facilitate optimal prescription medication benefits and safety, it is
important that people are informed about their prescription medications. As we shift towards …

Designing effective warnings about addiction on the patient information leaflet of over-the-counter codeine sold in England to university students

J Zhao, Y Chen, T Han, S Westland - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: The harm of misusing over-the-counter (OTC) codeine-containing
medicines among university students in England is being increasingly recognized. Based on …

Perception and Use of Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) Leaflets by Egyptian Drug Consumers

E Mansour - Journal of Hospital Librarianship, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
A consumer medicine information (CMI) leaflet, also known as patient information leaflet
(PIL), product information leaflet (PIL), written drug information (WDI), and written medicines …

[PDF][PDF] Opportunities for improving how and when Canadians are informed about new prescription medications

H Monkman, AW Kushniruk, EM Borycki… - Manuscript Submitted …, 2020 - academia.edu
The Canadian prescription process requires a person to go through several steps.
Prescription medications have associated risks and benefits and it is important for people to …

[HTML][HTML] Differences in memory, perceptions, and preferences of multimedia consumer medication information: Experimental performance and self-report study

H Monkman, AW Kushniruk, EM Borycki… - JMIR Human …, 2020 - humanfactors.jmir.org
Background: Electronic health resources are becoming prevalent. However, consumer
medication information (CMI) is still predominantly text based. Incorporating multimedia into …

Consumer medication information: memory, perceptions, preferences, and information needs

H Monkman - 2018 - dspace.library.uvic.ca
INTRODUCTION: Electronic health resources are becoming prevalent. However, consumer
health information is still predominantly text based. Relying on text alone to deliver health …