Opportunities for extended community pharmacy services in United Arab Emirates: perception, practice, perceived barriers and willingness among community pharmacists.

Subish PalaianMuaed AlomarNageeb HassanFatima Boura

Published in: Journal of pharmaceutical policy and practice (2022)

CPs' perception on providing ECPS was positive and they are currently offering ECPS within their available resources and facilities. Less demand from patients and lack of time were reportedly the major barriers in offering ECPS. Proper utilization of CPs in providing ECPS can complement the healthcare system with additional cost and time savings for the patients.

Keyphrases

healthcare
end stage renal disease
mental health
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
primary care
prognostic factors
depressive symptoms
quality improvement
social support