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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Lynch MM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5819595 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Qualitative health research 20171003 13
Our study sought to explore the actual and potential roles of patients, physicians, and pharmacists, as well as their shared challenges and opportunities, in improving the safety of medication use during pregnancy. We conducted virtual focus groups with 48 women and in-depth interviews with nine physicians and five pharmacists. Qualitative analysis revealed that all three groups of participants reported "playing it safe," the need for an engaged patient making informed decisions, challenges surr ...[more]