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"Vaccination needs to be easy for the people, right ?": a qualitative study of the roles of physicians and pharmacists regarding vaccination in Switzerland.

Meliha JusufoskaMarta Abreu de AzevedoJosipa TolicMichael J DemlPhilip E Tarr
Published in: BMJ open (2021)
By providing vaccination counselling and administering vaccines, pharmacists play an important public health role. Healthcare policies and health authorities should encourage more involvement of pharmacists and encourage interprofessional cooperation between physicians and pharmacists in order to improve vaccination counselling and increase immunisation rates.
Keyphrases
  • public health
  • healthcare
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  • hepatitis c virus
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