Divaldo Pereira de Lyra|Izadora Menezes da Cunha Barros|Alessandra Rezende Mesquita|Thaciana dos Santos Alcântara|Monica Lima Bispo|Chiara Ermínia da Rocha|Vagner Porto Moreira
Understanding of pictograms from the United States Pharmacopeia Dispensing Information (USP-DI) among elderly Brazilians
Universidade Federal de Sergipe|Universidade Federal de Sergipe|Universidade Federal de Sergipe|Universidade Federal de Sergipe|Universidade Federal de Sergipe|Universidade Federal de Sergipe
assess understanding cultural acceptability united states pharmacopeia dispensing information uspdi group elderly braziliansthe study participants individuals 60 90 years old sexes different levels education income fifteen 81 pictograms uspdi presented elderly subjects individually without subtitles random order participants understanding pictograms could evaluatedthe study included 116 participants one selected pictograms reached comprehension criterion established international organization standardization 3864 regard relationship understanding sociodemographic characteristics age wage income level education found significantly associated participants understanding pictogramsmost uspdi pictograms evaluated well understood elderly brazilians finding indicates pictograms need culturally adapted brazilian context serve purpose effectively country