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Community pharmacy workforce willingness, readiness, and infrastructural capacity to deliver vaccination services: a cross-sectional survey in Nigeria

BMC Health Services Research
Background There is a growing need for community pharmacists to support universal health coverage by providing vaccination services to address low coverage, as they are among the most accessible healthcare professionals.
Adewale Aderemi Oladigbolu, Ukamaka Gladys Okafor, Charles Oluwole Oluwaseyi, Omokhafe Mary Ashore   +3 more
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Integrating cardiovascular healthcare screening into a community pharmacy vaccination service: a scoping review to identify opportunities for patient engagement and service expansion

BMJ Open
Objectives Community pharmacies are increasingly recognised as accessible providers of public health services. Integrating cardiovascular health checks and behaviour change strategies with the community pharmacy vaccination service has the potential to ...
Alison Jones, Gemma Mansell, Jason Tang, Piotr Merks, Jay Badenhorst, Mark Koziol, Daljit Sandhu, Chris Langley   +7 more
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Assessing Readiness of Community Pharmacists to Perform and Document Medically Billed Clinical Services

INNOVATIONS in Pharmacy, 2019
Objectives: To assess the readiness of community pharmacists in documenting and performing medically billed clinical services.  Additionally, the preferred training method of community pharmacists was evaluated.
Julie Marie Akers, Matthew Elamparo, Amy Jay, Tara Pfund   +3 more
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Home delivery of medications: Community pharmacists' perspectives on the pros and cons of the service

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
ObjectivesThe main goal of the current study was to investigate pharmacists' perception of home delivery of medications service in Jordan and their willingness to use the service.MethodThis cross-sectional observational study was conducted between March ...
Rana Abu-Farha, Karem H. Alzoubi, Karem H. Alzoubi, Rama Alkhawaldeh, Rania Itani, Samar Karout, Tareq Mukattash, Eman Alefishat, Eman Alefishat, Eman Alefishat   +9 more
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Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
wiley   +1 more source

Factors associated with empathy among community pharmacists in Lebanon

Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2020
Introduction Empathy is the cornerstone of the relationship between the healthcare provider and the patient. In Lebanon, no studies have investigated the factors associated with empathy among community pharmacists.
Eva Hobeika, Souheil Hallit, Hala Sacre, Sahar Obeid, Aline Hajj, Pascale Salameh   +5 more
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Changes in pharmaceutical retail market and regional inequality of community pharmacists accessibility in mainland China: a retrospective cross-sectional study

BMJ Open, 2022
Objectives To describe the development of pharmaceutical retail market and community pharmacists in mainland China and identify challenges from both government and business perspectives.Design A retrospective cross-sectional study.Setting Community ...
Hua Ye, Zhen Feng, Yun Ye, Zhijia Tang
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The human gut microbiome across the life course

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Despite significant individual variation and continuous change throughout life, the human gut microbiome follows some life stage‐specific trends. This article provides a brief overview of how gut microbiome composition shifts across different phases of life. Created in BioRender. Özkurt, E. (2026) https://BioRender.com/8q4nrnc.
Alise J. Ponsero, Basak Bahcivanci, Antonietta Hayhoe, Animesh Acharjee, Ezgi Özkurt   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antimicrobial dispensing practices and determinants of antimicrobial resistance: a qualitative study among community pharmacists in Pakistan

Family Medicine and Community Health, 2019
Background There are concerns with the extent of dispensing of antibiotics among community pharmacists in Pakistan often without a prescription adding to antimicrobial resistance (AMR) rates.Objective To explore the determinants of AMR and the pattern of
Mohamed Azmi Hassali, Zikria Saleem, Furqan Khurshid Hashmi, Brian Godman, Fahad Saleem   +4 more
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Validation and implementation of a national survey to assess antimicrobial stewardship awareness, practices and perceptions amongst community pharmacists in Australia

Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance, 2020
Objectives: Antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) programmes are well established in hospitals, yet such programmes have not been widely implemented in the community.
Tasneem Rizvi, Angus Thompson, Mackenzie Williams, Syed Tabish R. Zaidi   +3 more
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