Gauging Portuguese community pharmacy users' perceptions [PDF]
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+13 more
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Professional identity formation: The experience of regulated pharmacy technicians in Ontario. [PDF]
Background: Despite being regulated and spoken about as professionals, there is little formal research examining professional identity formation among regulated pharmacy technicians.
Gregory P, Austin Z.
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Efficiency, Efficacy, and Power in the Implementation of a Medication Adherence Aid. [PDF]
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+5 more
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The national consultation skills for pharmacy practice program in England [PDF]
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+3 more
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miRNA‐29 regulates epidermal and mesenchymal functions in skin repair
miRNA‐29 inhibits cell‐to‐cell and cell‐to‐matrix adhesion by silencing mRNA targets. Adhesion is controlled by complex interactions between many types of molecules coded by mRNAs. This is crucial for keeping together the layers of the skin and for regenerating the skin after wounding.
Lalitha Thiagarajan+10 more
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Peculiarities of the professional education and qualification appraisal of assistants of pharmacists in Lithuania [PDF]
Following the alterations and additions to the pharmaceutical law of Lithuanian Republic the pharmaceutical activity in Lithuanian pharmacies is carried out by pharmacy specialists – pharmacists and pharmacy assistants (pharmacy technicians). The ability
Babonienė, Edita+3 more
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Pharmacists in general practice: a qualitative interview case study of stakeholders’ experiences in a West London GP Federation [PDF]
Background Increased patient demand for healthcare services coupled with a shortage of general practitioners necessitates changes in professional roles and service delivery.
AE Powell+36 more
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Evolutionary interplay between viruses and R‐loops
Viruses interact with specialized nucleic acid structures called R‐loops to influence host transcription, epigenetic states, latency, and immune evasion. This Perspective examines the roles of R‐loops in viral replication, integration, and silencing, and how viruses co‐opt or avoid these structures.
Zsolt Karányi+4 more
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Circulating tumor cells: advancing personalized therapy in small cell lung cancer patients
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is an aggressive form of lung cancer that spreads rapidly to secondary sites such as the brain and liver. Cancer cells circulating in the blood, “circulating tumor cells” (CTCs), have demonstrated prognostic value in SCLC, and evaluating biomarkers on CTCs could guide treatment decisions such as for PARP inhibitors ...
Prajwol Shrestha+6 more
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Integrated electronic prescribing and robotic dispensing: a case study [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: To quantify the benefits of electronic prescribing directly linked to a robotic dispensing machine. CASE DESCRIPTION: Quantitative case study analysis is used on a single case.
C Whittlesea+7 more
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