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Health-promoting services provided in pharmacies: A systematic review

open access: yesJournal of Education and Health Promotion, 2021
Pharmacies are a major component of health systems and a major part of health service provision. This study aimed at identifying and introducing the potentials of pharmacies in health promotion.
Arash Shirdel   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Who are the ostomy patients and caregivers attending Portuguese community pharmacies? A cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background In 2017, ostomy patients gained access to ostomy products in community pharmacies that are fully reimbursed by the Portuguese National Health Service.
Mariana Romão   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and initial validation of MedHipPro-Q: a questionnaire assessing medication management of hip fracture patients in different care settings

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background A validated questionnaire to assess medication management of hip fracture patients within and outside the hospital setting was lacking.
Ben Tore Henriksen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Selecting pharmacies for COVID-19 testing to ensure access

open access: yesHealth Care Management Science, 2021
Rapid diagnostic testing for COVID-19 is key to guiding social distancing orders and containing emerging disease clusters by contact tracing and isolation. However, communities throughout the US do not yet have adequate access to tests.
S. Risanger   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparison of Driving Times to Opioid Treatment Programs and Pharmacies in the US.

open access: yesJAMA psychiatry, 2020
Importance Methadone maintenance is an effective treatment of opioid use disorder, but federal regulations in the US restrict methadone dispensing to opioid treatment programs (OTPs).
R. Kleinman
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Knowledge and behavior of consumers towards the non-prescription purchase of antibiotics: An insight from a qualitative study from New Delhi, India

open access: yesPharmacy Practice, 2021
Background: In Low-and Middle-Income Countries, including India, consumers often purchase antibiotics over-the-counter (OTC) from retail pharmacies. This practice leads to the inappropriate use of antibiotics in the community which is an important driver
Anita Kotwani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Ethnopharmaceutical Study on the Hypolipidemic Formulae in Taiwan Issued by Traditional Chinese Medicine Pharmacies

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Globally, approximately one-third of ischemic heart diseases are due to hyperlipidemia, which has been shown to cause various metabolic disorders. This study was aimed to disassemble and analyze hypolipidemic formulae sold by traditional Chinese medicine
Min-Han Chi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Flu Vaccinations in Pharmacies—A Review of Pharmacists Fighting Pandemics and Infectious Diseases

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
The phenomenon of population ageing observed over recent years involves growing healthcare needs and the limited staffing and financing of healthcare systems, and as such demands some functional changes in the healthcare model in many countries.
M. Czech   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Interventional study to improve adherence to phosphate binder treatment in dialysis patients

open access: yesBMC Nephrology, 2019
Background Adherence to phosphate binder treatment is important to prevent high serum phosphate level in chronic dialysis patients. We therefore wanted to investigate patient knowledge, beliefs about and adherence to phosphate binders among these ...
Bodil Jahren Hjemås   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of medicines management versus standard care on readmissions in multimorbid patients: a randomised controlled trial

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2020
Objective To investigate the effect of pharmacist-led medicines management in multimorbid, hospitalised patients on long-term hospital readmissions and survival.Design Parallel-group, randomised controlled trial.Setting Recruitment from an internal ...
Eva Skovlund   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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