Abstract Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Lebanese government has
taken the proactive anticipatory measure to minimize the infection rates.
Despite the pivotal role of the pharmacists working in hospital settings,
hospital pharmacists have not been engaged in the emergency preparedness for
hospitals. The primary objective of this survey is to assess the knowledge,
attitude, and practic... hiện toàn bộ
Faris El‐Dahiyat, Mohamed Rashrash, Sawsan Abuhamdah, Rana Abu Farha, Zaheer‐Ud‐Din Babar
Abstract Introduction Understanding why adults resort to herbal medicine can
help in planning interventions aimed at increasing awareness regarding herbal
use. This study sought to investigate the prevalence and to determine factors
for predicting the use of herbal medicine among Jordanian adults. Methods A
cross-sectional study was conducted involving 378 older adults who were randomly
selected f... hiện toàn bộ
AbstractThe COVID-19 pandemic has unleashed unprecedented and complex public
policy issues. One that has emerged as a challenge for many countries globally
is how to ensure the efficient and effective procurement of quality medical
supplies. Existing corruption pressures on procurement—everything from undue
influence to the outright bribery of public officials—has been amplified by the
pandemic, a... hiện toàn bộ
Lyduine Nisabwe, Hirwa Brice, Marie Christine Umuhire, Olivia Gwira, Jean De Dieu Harelimana, Zephanie Nzeyimana, Osee Rurambya Sebatunzi, Emmanuel Rusingiza, Innocent Hahirwa, Claude Mambo Muvunyi
Abstract Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an imminent threat to
modern medicine. As the efficacy of treatment regimens is reduced, mortality and
morbidity attributed to infectious diseases is expected to rise dramatically
across the globe. Antimicrobial stewardship and good prescription practices are
critical to conserving available therapeutics; it is appropriate, therefore, to
apprai... hiện toàn bộ
Paul G. Ashigbie, Devine Azameti, Veronika J. Wirtz
Abstract Background Ghana established its National Health Insurance Scheme
(NHIS) in 2003 with the goal of ensuring more equitable financing of health care
to improve access to health services. This qualitative study examines the
challenges and consequences of medicines management policies and practices under
the NHIS as perceived by public and private service providers. Methods This
study was con... hiện toàn bộ