Defining pharmacists' roles in disasters: A Delphi study.
Kaitlyn E WatsonJudith A SingletonVivienne TippettLisa M NissenPublished in: PloS one (2019)
This study identifies pharmacists' roles in disasters which have been accepted by the international disaster health community. The international key opinion leaders recommended that pharmacists could be undertaking 43 roles in a disaster, however, this is dependent on individual jurisdiction considerations. Pharmacy professional associations need to advocate to policymakers for legislative support and to ensure pharmacists are equipped with the training and education required to undertake these roles within specific jurisdictions.