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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Pharm Pract. 2013 May 29;22(1):69–75. doi: 10.1111/ijpp.12043

Table 2.

Percentage of caregivers and children who reported one or more medication problems after the visit who asked a medication question during the medical visit

Type of medication problem reported
to research assistant
Percentage with a reported problem
who asked a medication question
during the visit
Caregivers N=179
  Any type of medication problem 62/179 (34.6%)
  Asthma medication device technique Problem 14/94 (14.8%)
  Frequency of use/timing problem 34/35 (97.1%)
  Quantity/supply of medication 19/39 (48.7%)
  Side effects 11/87 (12.6%)
Children N=230
  Any type of medication problem 26/230 (11.3%)
  Asthma medication device technique 8/86 (9.3%)
  Frequency/timing of use 7/159 (4.4%)
  Side effects 1/98 (1.0%)
  School use 0/79 (None)