Clinical pharmacy in Ukraine according to the healthcare professionals' assessment
An anonymous questionnaire survey among healthcare professionals in Ukraine (n = 10737) showed contradictions in the attitude to the peculiarities of clinical pharmacy compared to a general pharmacy, the relation to the specialists who provide clinical pharmacy services, and the healthcare settings...
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Pensoft Publishers,
2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | An anonymous questionnaire survey among healthcare professionals in Ukraine (n = 10737) showed contradictions in the attitude to the peculiarities of clinical pharmacy compared to a general pharmacy, the relation to the specialists who provide clinical pharmacy services, and the healthcare settings for them. The respondents considered the activity of clinical pharmacist necessary in 74.2%. The community pharmacies were identified as prior professional settings for clinical pharmacists in 55.3%; hospitals - 47.7%, hospital pharmacies - 45.0%. Among the directions of the clinical pharmacist's activity at the hospital, monitoring of drug safety and efficacy was stated by 69.9%, provision of the pharmaceutical care - 50.5%, evaluation of pharmacotherapy - 42.1%, processing of the local drug formulary - 26.8%. The respondents saw prospects for the development of clinical pharmacy in Ukraine in 54.2%. Therefore, there were differences in views on the key issues of clinical pharmacy throughout Ukraine and the insufficient support for its prospects. |
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| Item Description: | 10.3897/pharmacia.66.e37706 2603-557X |