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Actual status of patient information sharing among healthcare delivery facilities: a survey by the third subcommittee, committee on academic research, the Japanese society of hospital pharmacists

Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences, 2022
Background Information sharing among medical professionals is important for providing quality medical care. The purpose of the present study was to elucidate the actual status of information sharing between hospitals and other healthcare delivery ...
Daisuke Kikuchi, Masami Tsuchiya, Shiro Hatakeyama, Yuichi Tasaka, Takeshi Uchikura, Ryohkan Funakoshi, Taku Obara   +6 more
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Evaluation of NHS Direct ‘‘referral’’ to community pharmacists [PDF]

, 2003
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate a pilot scheme of referrals from a nurse-led telephone helpline (NHS Direct) to community pharmacists. METHODS: A multi-method approach, including analysis of routine data from NHS Direct, postal surveys of NHS Direct ...
Knowles, E., Munro, J.F., Nicholl, J., O'Cathain, A.   +3 more
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The role of community pharmacists in increasing access and use of self-care interventions for sexual and reproductive health in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: examples from Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon and Somalia

Health Research Policy and Systems, 2021
Background Self-care interventions offer a solution to support the achievement of three goals of the World Health Organization (WHO): to improve universal health coverage, reach people in humanitarian situations, and improve health and well-being.
Luna El Bizri, Laila Ghazi Jarrar, Wael K. Ali Ali, Abdifatah H. Omar   +3 more
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Interdisciplinary Physician-Pharmacist Medication Review for Outpatients With Heart Failure: A Subanalysis of the PHARM-CHF Randomized Controlled Trial

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Aims: Patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) require polypharmacy and are at increased risk for drug-related problems. Interdisciplinary physician-pharmacist medication review may improve drug treatment.
Pia M. Schumacher, Nina Griese-Mammen, Juliana Schneider, Ulrich Laufs, Martin Schulz, Martin Schulz, Martin Schulz   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does evidence drive pharmacist over-the-counter product recommendations? [PDF]

, 2014
Rationale, aims and objectives To explore how community pharmacists use evidence to inform their practice when recommending or selling over-the-counter medicines.
Blenkinsopp, Chaar, Hanna, Harrington, Marwick, Pillay, Royal Pharmaceutical Society, Rutter, Sackett, Soller   +9 more
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The Need for Ongoing Antimicrobial Stewardship during the COVID-19 Pandemic and Actionable Recommendations

Antibiotics, 2020
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, which has significant impact on global health care delivery, occurs amid the ongoing global health crisis of antimicrobial resistance.
Wei Ping Khor, Omotayo Olaoye, Nikki D’Arcy, Eva M. Krockow, Rasha Abdelsalam Elshenawy, Victoria Rutter, Diane Ashiru-Oredope   +6 more
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Clinically Relevant Interactions with Anti-Infectives on Intensive Care Units—A Multicenter Delphi Study

Antibiotics, 2021
Patients in intensive care units (ICUs) are at high risk of drug–drug interactions (DDIs) due to polypharmacy. Little is known about type and frequency of DDIs within German ICUs.
Joachim Andreas Koeck, Heike Hilgarth, Andreas von Ameln-Mayerhofer, Damaris Meyn, Ruediger Warlich, Andreas Münstedt, Dagmar Horn, Christina König   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medicines and driving: evaluation of training and software support for patient counselling by pharmacists [PDF]

, 2012
Background : The consumption of some psychotropic medicines has a negative effect on the fitness to drive. Pharmacists are expected to give useful advice to patients on their participation in traffic.
Boets, Sofie, Legrand, Sara-Ann, Meesmann, Uta, Verstraete, Alain   +3 more
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Exploring the Antimicrobial Stewardship Educational Needs of Healthcare Students and the Potential of an Antimicrobial Prescribing App as an Educational Tool in Selected African Countries

Antibiotics, 2022
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health threat and one of the top 10 global public health threats facing humanity. AMR contributes to 700,000 deaths annually and more deaths, as many as 10 million are projected to happen by 2050.
Omotola Ogunnigbo, Maxencia Nabiryo, Moses Atteh, Eric Muringu, Olatunde James Olaitan, Victoria Rutter, Diane Ashiru-Oredope   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and User Feedback on Antimicrobial Stewardship Explainer Videos: A Collaborative Approach between the UK and Eight African Countries

Medical Sciences Forum, 2023
Antimicrobial resistance is a growing, complex, and global threat. Health partnerships are working to address antimicrobial resistance through antimicrobial stewardship activities.
Jessica Fraser, Frances Garraghan, Diane Ashiru-Oredope   +2 more
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