Patient’s perspectives of Dose Administration Aids in the community - Dataset

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Dataset Description: This qualitative dataset comprises six interview transcripts capturing the experiences and perspectives of community-dwelling adults aged 65 years and older who use Dose Administration Aids (DAAs) or Webster Paks for medication management. The interviews were conducted as part of a pharmacy student research project investigating patients' perceptions of DAAs in community settings. Data Collection: Semi-structured interviews were used to gather detailed accounts of participants' experiences with DAAs, focusing on how these devices impact their daily lives and medication knowledge. The interview format allowed for exploration of participants' personal experiences while maintaining consistency across key areas of inquiry. Dataset Structure: The collection consists of six complete interview transcripts documenting conversations with DAA users. These transcripts capture verbatim responses, providing rich qualitative data suitable for thematic analysis. The interviews explored multiple aspects of DAA use, including impact on daily routines, medication understanding, and overall medication management experiences. Ethics approval (HE18-180) for indefinite storage and use by UNE researchers with an interest in DAAs