Background A range of health workforce strategies are needed to address health service
demands in low‐, middle‐and high‐income countries. Non‐medical prescribing involves …

Background Integration of pharmacists into primary care general practice clinics has the
potential to improve interdisciplinary teamwork and patient care; however this practice is not …

Background Pharmacotherapy in the elderly population is complicated by several factors
that increase the risk of drug‐related harms and less favourable effectiveness. The concept …

Background Pharmacist-led medication review is a collaborative service which aims to
identify and resolve medication-related problems. Objective To critically evaluate published …

Background Many systematic reviews exist on interventions to improve safe and effective
medicines use by consumers, but research is distributed across diseases, populations and …

With the adoption of combination antiretroviral therapy (ART), most HIV-infected individuals
in care are on five or more medications and at risk of harm from polypharmacy, a risk that …

Background Task shifting is an approach to help address the shortage of healthcare workers
through reallocating human resources but its impact on primary care is unclear. Objectives …

Pharmacy profession has evolved from its conventional and traditional drug focused basis to
an advanced patient focused basis over the years. In the past century the pharmacists were …

Background Multiple reviews have evaluated the impact of pharmacist-delivered patient
care on health-related outcomes. However, it is unclear which of the pharmacist-delivered …

Background: Expansion of scope of practice and diminishing revenues from dispensing are
requiring pharmacists to increasingly adopt clinical care services into their practices …