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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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Adherence counseling during patient contacts in swiss community pharmacies [PDF]

, 2015
Numerous studies showed the effectiveness of pharmaceutical care in improving medication adherence in primary care patients. However, in daily pharmacy practice, the provision of pharmaceutical care appears to be limited.
Hersberger, Kurt E., Arnet, Isabelle, Boeni, Fabienne   +2 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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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

An evaluation of antimicrobial stewardship in community pharmacy [PDF]

, 2016
This study investigated several aspects of antimicrobial stewardship by gathering information from community pharmacists and members of the public. The aim was to identify how community pharmacists implement antimicrobial stewardship guidelines and ...
Mellor, Callan, Hancock, Laura Jade
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LGBT cultural competency, patient exposure, and curricular education among student pharmacists

, 2021
Background Pharmacists are positioned in unique and important roles in health care in their ability to care for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) population. For example, pharmacists are a highly prevalent, accessible provider type, and
Nowaskie, Dustin Z., Patel, Anuj U.
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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
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Pharmacists subject to complaints: a national study of pharmacists reported to health regulators in Australia [PDF]

, 2020
Background Complaints against pharmacists provide an opportunity for learning and improvement within the profession. The aim of the present study was to describe the nature and prevalence of complaints about pharmacists in Australia and to identify ...
Hendrika Laetitia Hattingh, Taouk, Y, Hattingh, HL, Marie Bismark, Bismark, M, Yamna Taouk   +5 more
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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
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of pharmacists’ interventions in asthma management: A systematic review [PDF]

, 2018
© 2018 American Pharmacists Association® Objective: Pharmacists have adopted an active role in asthma management. This review aimed to analyze the intervention dose, understood as the “amount of program delivered,” and core components of the intervention
Carmen Crespo-Gonzalez, Correr, CJ, Garcia-Cardenas, V, Inajara Rotta, Crespo-Gonzalez, C, Rotta, I, Benrimoj, SI, Cassyano J. Correr, Shalom I. Benrimoj, Fernando Fernandez-Llimos, Fernandez-Llimos, F, Victoria Garcia-Cardenas   +11 more
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