Table 4 |
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Reasons for AMS clients not seeking treatment or advice from a community pharmacist when suffering from health problems identified in Table 2 (N = 208) |
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| N |
% |
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| Cannot afford it |
88 |
42.1 |
| Prefer to wait until the problem gets better |
77 |
36.8 |
| Believing pharmacist lacks understanding about client health problems |
38 |
18.2 |
| Not private enough |
32 |
15.3 |
| Concerns about confidentiality |
26 |
12.4 |
| Prefer to seek treatment and advice from someone else |
25 |
12.0 |
| Time consuming |
13 |
6.2 |
| Have medicine at home |
9 |
4.3 |
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(NB respondents could tick up to three from a list. Those ticking more than three were excluded from this analysis). (Data missing on 1 case) |
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Sheridan et al. Harm Reduction Journal 2005 2:25 doi:10.1186/1477-7517-2-25 |
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