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Prescribing by Pharmacists
Authority to prescribe medications has been considered the next step in the trajectory for the pharmacy profession for many decades. First pioneered... -
Continuous Education for Pharmacists: Documenting Research Evidence
In this chapter, we aim to document the research evidence of continuing education (CE) and continuing professional development (CPD) for pharmacists,... -
Interventions and Public Health Activities Performed by Community Pharmacists
This entry discusses and narrates interventions and public health roles performed by community pharmacists. This is done by evidence synthesis of... -
Evidence of the Impact of Pharmacists Through Immunization Interventions
In light of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic, research into the most effective and efficient ways to roll... -
General practitioners’ perceptions of the roles of community pharmacists and their willingness to collaborate with pharmacists in primary care
BackgroundCommunity pharmacists (CPs) have the capacity to contribute to patient care given their expertise in medication and accessibility to...
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Assessing consumers’ perception and demand on the community pharmacists’ dispensing
BackgroundThis study aimed to assess the general public's perception of services provided by community pharmacies, their willingness to utilize these...
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The preparedness and knowledge of pharmacists and general practitioners in managing human monkeypox: a highly spreading infectious disease
BackgroundAfter the era of the COVID-19 pandemic, the role of pharmacists was emphasized in the battle against highly spreading and infectious...
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Validation of the specialized competency framework for pharmacists in hospital settings (SCF–PHS): a cross-sectional study
ObjectivesThis study aimed to validate the content of the specialized competency frameworks for pharmacists working in hospital settings (hospital...
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The specialized competency framework for industry pharmacists (SCF-IP): validation and pilot assessment
ObjectivesThis study aimed to validate a specialized competency framework for industry pharmacists and assess correlates related to the competency...
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Knowledge, attitude and perceptions of pharmacists regarding renal dose adjustment among chronic kidney disease patients in Pakistan
BackgroundChronic kidney disease (CKD) poses a significant public health challenge. CKD patients have compromised renal function, which not only...
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After morning, phew! A knowledge, attitudes, and practices survey related to emergency oral contraception in Thai pharmacists
IntroductionPharmacists’ knowledge and attitude toward Emergency Oral Contraception (EOC) can affect users’ access to EOCs, especially where EOCs are...
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Medication-related problems identified by community pharmacists: a descriptive case study of two Australian populations
BackgroundMedication-related problems (MRPs) contribute significantly to preventable patient harm and global healthcare expenditure. Vulnerable...
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Interprofessional collaboration within general practice teams following the inclusion of non-dispensing pharmacists
BackgroundPharmacists have been included in general practice teams to provide non-dispensing services in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) since...
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The association of management and leadership competencies with work satisfaction among pharmacists in Lebanon
BackgroundPharmacists are at the core of the healthcare system and are the most accessible healthcare professionals. Their new roles involve...
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Sco** of pharmacists’ health leadership training needs for effective antimicrobial stewardship in Africa
BackgroundAntimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global public health concern currently mitigated by antimicrobial stewardship (AMS). Pharmacists are...
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Assessing and validating the specialized competency framework for pharmacists in sales and marketing (SCF-PSM): a cross-sectional analysis in Lebanon
ObjectivesCompetencies refer to the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and behaviors individuals develop through education, training, and experience....
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Factors influencing pharmacists and pharmaceutical scientists’ membership in professional organisations: an international survey
BackgroundProfessional organisations exist as international or national organisations, with each country establishing at least one national...
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Factors influencing pharmacists' participation in continuing education activities in the United Arab Emirates: insights and implications from a cross-sectional study
BackgroundContinuing professional development (CPD) is essential for pharmacists to maintain and enhance their knowledge and skills. The purpose of...
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Community pharmacists’ views about prescription medicine co-payments and potential implications for equitable access to medicines: a critical realist interpretation
BackgroundIn many countries the community pharmacist’s role includes collecting prescription medicine co-payments at the point of dispensing. This is...
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ChatGPT in pharmacy practice: a cross-sectional exploration of Jordanian pharmacists' perception, practice, and concerns
ObjectivesThe purpose of this study is to find out how much pharmacists know and have used ChatGPT in their practice. We investigated the advantages...