Geographical accessibility of medicines: a systematic literature review of pharmacy mapping

C Tharumia Jagadeesan, VJ Wirtz - Journal of pharmaceutical …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Measuring access to medicines has often been limited to assessing availability
and affordability, while little is known regarding other dimensions of access including …

[HTML][HTML] Mapping pharmacy deserts and determining accessibility to community pharmacy services for elderly enrolled in a State Pharmaceutical Assistance Program

P Pednekar, A Peterson - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Objectives Limited studies have investigated geographic accessibility to a nearby
community pharmacy for elderly which is an essential determinant of the access to …

[HTML][HTML] Social determinants of pharmacy deserts in Los Angeles County

C Wisseh, K Hildreth, J Marshall, A Tanner… - Journal of racial and …, 2021 - Springer
As medications are commonly used to prevent and mitigate chronic diseases and their
associated complications and outcomes, limited geographic access to medications in …

Geographical accessibility to community pharmacies by the elderly in metropolitan Lisbon

M Padeiro - Research in social and administrative pharmacy, 2018 - Elsevier
Background In ageing societies, community pharmacies play an important role in delivering
medicines, responsible advising, and other targeted services. Elderly people are among …

Application and utility of geographic information systems in pharmacy specific health research: a scoping review

BD Fernandes, AA Foppa, PHRF Almeida… - Research in Social and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are considered essential tools
to analyze spatially referenced health data. Objectives: The purpose of this scoping review is …

Accessibility of public services in the age of ageing and shrinking population: Are regions following trends

R Wiśniewski, M Stępniak… - … Annaler: Series B …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This paper investigates the characteristics and functional-demographic diversity of
municipalities in Poland that use spatial data. It answers the question about the relationship …

[HTML][HTML] Geospatial analysis of distribution of community pharmacies and other health care facilities providing minor ailments services in Malaysia

MM Tew, E Hatah, F Arif, MA Abdul Wahid… - … of pharmaceutical policy …, 2021 - Springer
Background Minor ailments are defined as common, self-limiting, or uncomplicated
conditions that may be diagnosed and managed without a medical intervention. Previous …

Geographic disparities in accessing community pharmacies among vulnerable populations in the Greater Toronto Area

L Wang, S Ramroop - Canadian Journal of Public Health, 2018 - Springer
Objectives Geographic accessibility to community pharmacies (CPs) plays an increasingly
important role for the well-being of a community. This study examines the geographic …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacy location and medical need: regional evidence from Canada

P Grootendorst - BMC Health Services Research, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Pharmacists in Canada are assuming an increasingly important role in
the provision of primary care services. This raises questions about access to pharmacy …

[HTML][HTML] How would the tobacco retail landscape change if tobacco was only sold through liquor stores, petrol stations or pharmacies?

L Marsh, C Doscher, C Cameron, L Robertson… - Australian and New …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective To examine the potential impact of tobacco being available only from pharmacies,
only from liquor stores or only from petrol stations on the New Zealand tobacco retail …