GENDER FEATURES OF THE POPULATION'S ATTITUDE TO MEDICINES

Objective. The study of gender features of attitudes visitors of pharmacies to medicines.Materials and Methods. Conducted sociological survey thru the original questionnaires in 2015 among pharmacy customers. The survey included 380 respondents (190 men and 190 women) living in the cities of Central...

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Main Authors: N. B. Dremova, N. P. Yaroshenko, N. I. Afanaseva, S. V. Solomka
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Language:Russian
Published: IRBIS LLC 2016-09-01
Series:Фармакоэкономика
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Online Access:https://www.pharmacoeconomics.ru/jour/article/view/149
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author N. B. Dremova
N. P. Yaroshenko
N. I. Afanaseva
S. V. Solomka
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description Objective. The study of gender features of attitudes visitors of pharmacies to medicines.Materials and Methods. Conducted sociological survey thru the original questionnaires in 2015 among pharmacy customers. The survey included 380 respondents (190 men and 190 women) living in the cities of Central Russia. During the interview, respondents were asked, among other things evaluate the 13 influencing their choice when buying of consumer qualities of medicines. For statistical analysis used the methods of variation statistics, ranking, grouping, correlation analysis.Results. We have identified the priority qualities of medicines which are essential for consumers, in particular: efficiency, minor side effects, low cost, clear information on the package, convenient medicinal form of production. We have not detected significant gender differences in the assessment of consumer qualities of medicines that led to the conclusion of equivalence of consumer attitudes of men and women to them.
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spelling doaj-art-9b6c7f3586114ea4bcbd09eb37b640012025-08-20T03:57:30ZrusIRBIS LLCФармакоэкономика2070-49092070-49332016-09-0192606310.17749/2070-4909.2016.9.2.060-063131GENDER FEATURES OF THE POPULATION'S ATTITUDE TO MEDICINESN. B. Dremova0N. P. Yaroshenko1N. I. Afanaseva2S. V. SolomkaKursk State Medical University of the Ministry of Health of the Russian FederationFirst Moscow State Medical Sechenov University of the Ministry of Health of the Russian FederationKursk State Medical University of the Ministry of Health of the Russian FederationObjective. The study of gender features of attitudes visitors of pharmacies to medicines.Materials and Methods. Conducted sociological survey thru the original questionnaires in 2015 among pharmacy customers. The survey included 380 respondents (190 men and 190 women) living in the cities of Central Russia. During the interview, respondents were asked, among other things evaluate the 13 influencing their choice when buying of consumer qualities of medicines. For statistical analysis used the methods of variation statistics, ranking, grouping, correlation analysis.Results. We have identified the priority qualities of medicines which are essential for consumers, in particular: efficiency, minor side effects, low cost, clear information on the package, convenient medicinal form of production. We have not detected significant gender differences in the assessment of consumer qualities of medicines that led to the conclusion of equivalence of consumer attitudes of men and women to them.https://www.pharmacoeconomics.ru/jour/article/view/149sociological surveyconsumer qualities of medicinesgender features
spellingShingle N. B. Dremova
N. P. Yaroshenko
N. I. Afanaseva
S. V. Solomka
GENDER FEATURES OF THE POPULATION'S ATTITUDE TO MEDICINES
Фармакоэкономика
sociological survey
consumer qualities of medicines
gender features
title GENDER FEATURES OF THE POPULATION'S ATTITUDE TO MEDICINES
title_full GENDER FEATURES OF THE POPULATION'S ATTITUDE TO MEDICINES
title_fullStr GENDER FEATURES OF THE POPULATION'S ATTITUDE TO MEDICINES
title_full_unstemmed GENDER FEATURES OF THE POPULATION'S ATTITUDE TO MEDICINES
title_short GENDER FEATURES OF THE POPULATION'S ATTITUDE TO MEDICINES
title_sort gender features of the population s attitude to medicines
topic sociological survey
consumer qualities of medicines
gender features
url https://www.pharmacoeconomics.ru/jour/article/view/149
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