Drug Healthcare and Patient Safety
Last updated ISSN 1179-1365
Drug Healthcare and Patient Safety is published by Dove Medical Press in medicine. It is open access. The article processing charge is $2,320.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Drug Healthcare and Patient Safety concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug Reactions
- Patient Safety and Medication Errors
- Pharmaceutical Quality and Counterfeiting
- Medication Adherence and Compliance
- Drug-Induced Adverse Reactions
- Pharmaceutical studies and practices
- Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy
- Electronic Health Records Systems
Key facts
| Publisher | Dove Medical Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1179-1365 |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $2,320 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Emerging Sources Citation Index · Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 339 |
| Publishing since | 1999 |
| Journal website | www.dovepress.com/drug-healthcare-and-patient-safety |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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