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The roles of French community pharmacists in palliative home care
BackgroundThe World Health Organization identifies pharmacists as a key resource in palliative care. However, the roles of these professionals in...
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Identifying training needs of practising community pharmacists in Jordan—a self-assessment study
BackgroundBeing the professional membership body for pharmacists in Jordan, the Jordan Pharmacists Association (JPA) took the initiative to establish...
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Patient safety culture among community pharmacists in Cairo
BackgroundMeasuring perception of patient safety culture among pharmacists working in community pharmacies is crucial to identify opportunities and...
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Reproductive health services: attitudes and practices of Saudi community pharmacists
BackgroundSexual and reproductive health (SRH) services are a crucial provision of public health. The consequences of having suboptimal SRH services...
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Factors influencing French community pharmacists’ willingness to participate in research projects: a mixed method study
BackgroundFrench community pharmacists are facing an increasing demand to provide a wider range of services to meet the needs of the population....
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Malaria rapid diagnostic tests in community pharmacies in Rwanda: availability, knowledge of community pharmacists, advantages, and disadvantages of licensing their use
BackgroundPresumptive treatment of malaria is often practiced in community pharmacies across sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).To address this issue, the...
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Perinatal depression screening in community pharmacy: Exploring pharmacists’ roles, training and resource needs using content analysis
BackgroundPerinatal depression (PND) screening is often recommended in primary care settings, which includes the community pharmacy setting. However,...
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Knowledge and dispensing practice of community pharmacists towards antipsychotic medicines in a Nigerian metropolitan city – a cross-sectional study
BackgroundAntipsychotic drugs are prescription-only-medications which require valid prescriptions before it can be obtained from a pharmacy. On the...
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Self-perceived role and knowledge of community pharmacists in organ donation
BackgroundAlthough a majority of North Americans is in favor of organ donation, registration remains challenging. Community pharmacists are highly...
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Community pharmacists’ acceptability of pharmacist-delivered depression screening for older adults: a qualitative study
BackgroundLate-life depression often goes underdiagnosed and undertreated, affecting the quality of life of older adults. Pharmacists are well-placed...
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Community pharmacists’ perceptions on multidisciplinary heart failure care: an exploratory qualitative study
BackgroundHeart failure (HF) is an important health problem and guidelines recommend multidisciplinary management. The pharmacist is an important...
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From comfort zone to front-line care: perspectives and reflections of community pharmacists entering home-based palliative care
BackgroundPalliative care requires a multidisciplinary team to assist patients and their families to obtain good quality care at the end of life....
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Pharmaceutical care for visually impaired patients: a qualitative study of community pharmacists' needs and professional experience
BackgroundVisual impairment is a disability that can have a significant impact on the ability to take medication safely. As a result, pharmacists...
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Beyond pillbox: a national cross-sectional study on the attitudes, practices, and knowledge of community pharmacists regarding complementary and alternative medicine
BackgroundWhile community pharmacists are uniquely positioned to promote the safe and effective use of complementary and alternative medicine, their...
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Assessment of potential drug–drug interaction knowledge, attitude, and practice among Egyptian hospital and community pharmacists: a cross-sectional multicenter study
BackgroundPharmacists have an important role in preventing prescribing errors and providing appropriate information. They can detect potential...
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Assessing the preparedness and future-readiness of Malaysian community pharmacists in Klang Valley regarding the use of medical marijuana
BackgroundThis study investigated community pharmacists' level of knowledge and attitude towards medical marijuana and its association with...
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Community pharmacists’ views and experiences of delivering in-pharmacy medication reviews for people living with severe and persistent mental illness: a qualitative study
BackgroundPeople living with severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI) often take multiple medications and are at risk of experiencing medication...
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A qualitative study exploring the challenges and enablers of pharmacists with a recent background in community pharmacy transitioning into primary care
BackgroundPharmacists are an increasing part of the primary care health care team in Scotland. Recruitment to this expanding sector has largely come...
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A systematic review of the role of community pharmacists in the prevention and control of cardiovascular diseases: the perceptions of patients
BackgroundCardiovascular diseases are a leading cause of mortality globally. The modifiable risk factors can be measured and identified early at...
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An online cross-sectional survey of community pharmacists to assess information needs for evidence-based self-medication counselling
BackgroundCommunity pharmacists play an important role in healthcare. They are frequently visited by patients to receive advice on self-medication...
