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Scoping of pharmacists’ health leadership training needs for effective antimicrobial stewardship in Africa

Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2023
Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global public health concern currently mitigated by antimicrobial stewardship (AMS). Pharmacists are strategically placed to lead AMS actions that contribute to responsible use of antimicrobials; however ...
Ifunanya Ikhile, Gizem Gülpınar, Ayesha Iqbal, Nduta Kamere, Beth Ward, Manjula Halai, Amy Hai Yan Chan, Eric Muringu, Derick Munkombwe, Mashood Lawal, Winnie Nambatya, Yvonne Esseku, Felix Kaminyoghe, Shuwary Barlatt, Eva Muro, Chikondi Savieli, Diane Ashiru-Oredope, Victoria Rutter   +17 more
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Tackling antimicrobial resistance: developing and implementing antimicrobial stewardship interventions in four African commonwealth countries through a health partnership model

Journal of Public Health in Africa, 2023
In recent years, health partnerships have shared infection prevention and control innovations between United Kingdom hospitals and Low-Middle-Income Countries.
Diane Ashiru-Oredope, Maxencia Nabiryo, Lisa Zengeni, Nduta Kamere, Alexia Makotose, Omotayo Olaoye, William Townsend, Beatrice Waddingham, Ayodeji Matuluko, Winnie Nambatya, Yvonne Esseku, Ama Bartimeus, Sara Mahjoub, Nikki D’Arcy, Chloe Tuck, Sarah Cavanagh, Josef Geoola, Eva Prosper Muro, Derick Munkombwe, Jessica Fraser, Richard Skone-James, Victoria Rutter   +21 more
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Developing a Board and Online Game to Educate People on Antimicrobial Resistance and Stewardship: The AMS Game

Medical Sciences Forum, 2023
To support efforts towards addressing the increasingly growing global burden of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a diverse and multicountry team of stakeholders developed a board and online game on antimicrobial stewardship (AMS).
Sarah Cavanagh, Frances Garraghan, Maxencia Nabiryo, Diane Ashiru-Oredope, Melvin Bell, Victoria Rutter   +5 more
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Development of and User Feedback on a Board and Online Game to Educate on Antimicrobial Resistance and Stewardship

Antibiotics, 2022
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR), particularly antibiotic resistance, is one of the most challenging global health threats of our time. Tackling AMR requires a multidisciplinary approach.
Diane Ashiru-Oredope, Maxencia Nabiryo, Andy Yeoman, Melvin Bell, Sarah Cavanagh, Nikki D’Arcy, William Townsend, Dalius Demenciukas, Sara Yadav, Frances Garraghan, Vanessa Carter, Victoria Rutter, Richard Skone-James   +12 more
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Continuity of care between hospital pharmacies and community pharmacies, and costs avoided: a pilot experience in times of COVID-19 in Spain

Global & Regional Health Technology Assessment, 2021
Introduction: In March 2020, due to the pandemic caused by COVID-19, a pilot experience of pharmaceutical continuity of care received by hospital outpatients was launched in Cantabria, a Spanish autonomous community.
Néboa Zozaya, Almudena González-Domínguez, Natividad Calvente, Rita de la Plaza, Ana Herranz, Antonio Blanes, Miguel Tamayo   +6 more
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A national analysis of the pharmacy workforce in Indonesia

Human Resources for Health, 2022
Background Pharmacists play a fundamental role in healthcare systems and achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) through quality primary healthcare service provision.
Sherly Meilianti, Felicity Smith, Franciscus Kristianto, Roy Himawan, Desak Ketut Ernawati, Rasta Naya, Ian Bates   +6 more
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Scoping Review of National Antimicrobial Stewardship Activities in Eight African Countries and Adaptable Recommendations

Antibiotics, 2022
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health problem threatening safe, effective healthcare delivery in all countries and settings. The ability of microorganisms to become resistant to the effects of antimicrobials is an inevitable evolutionary ...
Nduta Kamere, Sandra Tafadzwa Garwe, Oluwatosin Olugbenga Akinwotu, Chloe Tuck, Eva M. Krockow, Sara Yadav, Agbaje Ganiyu Olawale, Ayobami Hassan Diyaolu, Derick Munkombwe, Eric Muringu, Eva Prosper Muro, Felix Kaminyoghe, Hameedat Taiye Ayotunde, Love Omoniyei, Mashood Oluku Lawal, Shuwary Hughric Adekule Barlatt, Tumaini J. Makole, Winnie Nambatya, Yvonne Esseku, Victoria Rutter, Diane Ashiru-Oredope   +20 more
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Addressing the Opioid Crisis—The Need for a Pain Management Intervention in Community Pharmacies in Canada: A Narrative Review

Pharmacy, 2023
Background: The opioid crisis is a public health concern in Canada with a continued rise in deaths and presents a significant economic impact on the healthcare system.
Ashley Cid, Angeline Ng, Victoria Ip
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Solutions For Atrial Fibrillation Edvocacy (SAFE): Improving Awareness And Access To Afib Screening For Detection And Referral For Treatment

INNOVATIONS in Pharmacy, 2023
Background: Atrial Fibrillation (Afib) can lead to stroke and heart failure, and early detection of Afib is an effective method of preventing these life-threatening conditions.
Jonathan Little, Aaron Bonham, Benjamin Bluml   +2 more
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Needs assessment and impact of COVID-19 on pharmacy professionals in 31 commonwealth countries

Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2020
Background The declaration of COVID-19 a pandemic by the World Health Organization on 11 March 2020 marked the beginning of a global health crisis of an unprecedented nature and scale.
Diane Ashiru-Oredope, Amy Hai Yan Chan, Omotayo Olaoye, Victoria Rutter, Zaheer-Ud-Din Babar, The C. P. A. COVID-19 Action Team   +5 more
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