In the article by Frosch et al, “Creating Demand for Prescription Drugs: a Content Analysis of Television Direct-To-Consumer Advertising” (Ann Fam Med. 2007;5[1]:6–13), some authors were given incorrect affiliations. The following author list is matched to the correct affiliations:
Dominick L. Frosch, PhD;1,2 Patrick M. Krueger, PhD;3,4 Robert C. Hornik, PhD;2,5 Peter F. Cronholm, MD, MSCE;2,6 and Frances K. Barg, PhD6
1Department of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Calif
2Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa
3School of Public Health, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Tex
4Population Research Center, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Tex
5Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa
6Department of Family Medicine & Community Health, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa
In the article “Describing Primary Care Encounters: The Primary Care Network Survey and the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey,” by Binns and colleagues (Ann Fam Med. 2007;5[1]:39–47), the second-to-last sentence in the first full paragraph on page 45 has the word “underreporting” omitted This sentence should read: “Both PRINS and NAMCS survey methods likely result in an underreporting of health behavior counseling compared with direct observation.25”
Clarification
Authors wishing to cite the clinical guidelines for management of venous thromboembolism by Snow et al (Ann Fam Med. 2007;5[1]74–80) should use the Annals of Internal Medicine citation: Snow V, Qaseem A, Barry P, Hornbake ER, Rodnick JE, Tobolic T, et al. Management of venous thromboembolism: a clinical practice guideline from the American College of Physicians and the American Academy of Family Physicians. Ann Intern Med. 2007;146(3):204–210.
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