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Efficiency, Efficacy, and Power in the Implementation of a Medication Adherence Aid. [PDF]

, 2018
Nonadherence to medication regimens is common, with approximately 50% of patients not taking their medications as prescribed. The Universal Medication Schedule (UMS) is a set of standardized, evidence-based, and patient-centered instructions for pill ...
Ackerman, Sara, Cherian, Roy, Gourley, Gato, Khoong, Elaine C, Sarkar, Urmimala, Schillinger, Dean   +5 more
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Should Pharmacy Technicians Administer Immunizations?

INNOVATIONS in Pharmacy, 2017
Purpose. To describe the potential role for pharmacy technicians in administering immunizations – limited for this discussion to specifically inserting the needle into the patient’s arm and pressing down on the plunger – at the discretion of a ...
Dylan Atkinson, Alex Adams, David Bright
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Exploring Pharmacy Technician Roles in the Implementation of an Appointment-Based Medication Synchronization Program

Pharmacy, 2020
The objective of this study was to qualitatively explore the role of pharmacy technicians in the implementation of an appointment-based model (ABM) medication synchronization program.
Chelsea Renfro, Davis Coulter, Lan Ly, Cindy Fisher, Lindsay Cardosi, Mike Wasson, Kenneth C. Hohmeier   +6 more
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Medication errors, pharmacological knowledge and interventions amongst employed pharmacy technicians in qom drugstores, Iran: A cross-sectional study

Advances in Human Biology, 2018
Introduction: Different factors are effective in medication errors, but some dispensing errors may occur by the pharmacy technicians due to the expanded responsibilities of them and lack of standardised training.
Abolfazl Mohammadbeigi, Salman Khazaei, Parisa Nobakht, Esmail Moshiri, Sima Afrashteh, Hamid Oureie, Seyed Mohammad Millani, Hossein Ansari   +7 more
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The Pharmacy Technician's Role in Pharmacy Student Education [PDF]

American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 2008
To the Editor: To date, the literature is lacking considerably in the area of technician involvement in pharmacy student education. With increasing focus on the experiential component of pharmacy student education, it is inevitable that student pharmacists will have significant interaction with technicians during multiple periods of their training ...
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Prevalence and associated factors of family planning among students of health training institutes in Juba: A cross sectional descriptive study

South Sudan Medical Journal
Introduction: Family planning (FP) is less prevalent in South Sudan yet information on the subject is scarce and varied from one source to another. This study assessed the prevalence and associated factors in family planning among students at health ...
Kon Alier, Ezbon WApary, Akway Cham, Rita Tulba, Garang Lueth, Abdallah Malual, Tumalu Angok, Achol Ajuet, Aldo Kuot, Donato Akuei   +9 more
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Gauging Portuguese community pharmacy users' perceptions [PDF]

, 2007
Objective: To assess perceptions related to facets of community pharmacy usage within the Portuguese general population. Methods: An ONSA (The Governmental Public Health Observatory) instrument was used, the ECOS (Em Casa Observamos Saúde) sample.
Afonso Miguel Neves Cavaco, Airaksinen, Bell, Field, Hamilton, Ian Peter Bates, none, none, none, Nunes, Oparah, Reid, Schommer, Vallis   +13 more
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Pharmacists in general practice: a qualitative interview case study of stakeholders’ experiences in a West London GP Federation [PDF]

, 2018
Background Increased patient demand for healthcare services coupled with a shortage of general practitioners necessitates changes in professional roles and service delivery.
AE Powell, B Bajorek, B Farrell, B Farrell, B Farrell, C Freeman, C Pope, D Kelly, Department of Health, DR Petty, E Mossialos, EC Tan, EC Tan, EC Tan, EG Liberati, F Macrae, Graham Stretch, GW Ryan, Hamza Abu-Elmagd, Healthwatch, Helen Pinney, J Butterworth, J Edmunds, J-D Bardet, K Hassell, K Luetsch, K Pottie, Kath Ryan, L Kolodziejak, MB McCullough, N Tsao, NHS England, Nilesh Patel, P Saw, SA Nancarrow, SM Fram, Wing Man Lau   +36 more
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The national consultation skills for pharmacy practice program in England [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Pharmacy professionals are playing an increasing role in caring for patients, yet evidence has shown their consultation skills are lacking. Objective: This article aims to discuss the need to enhance pharmacy professionals' (pharmacists and ...
Cutts, Christopher, Desborough, James, Grimes, Lesley, Jee, Samuel   +3 more
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Knowledge among Drug Dispensers and Antimalarial Drug Prescribing Practices in Public Health Facilities in Dar es Salaam. [PDF]

, 2013
Irrational prescribing and dispensing of antimalarials has been identified as a contributing factor in the emergence of malaria parasites resistant to existing antimalarial drugs.
Kamuhabwa, Appolinary Ar, Silumbe, Richard   +1 more
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