"I honestly didn't know that I could": the rise and rise of in-pharmacy sexual and reproductive health guidance.
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To cite: Quilliam S. J Fam Plann Reprod Health Care 2014;40:66–68. BACKGROUND I admit it. I’ve personally often used pharmacies as good sources of information, support and product. So it’s with more than professional interest that I’m undertaking my latest Journal commission: to explore the role of pharmacists in the field of sexual and reproductive health care (SRH). This exploration has been triggered by the fact that said role is expanding. It was in the early 1980s that pharmacies become more involved in wider health care; the 200
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The journal of family planning and reproductive health care
دوره 40 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014