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Implementation of clinical pharmacy services at a university hospital in Jordan

Published:2012-11-26 Issue:5 Volume:21 Page:337-340
ISSN:2042-7174
Container-title:International Journal of Pharmacy Practice
language:en
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Author:

Al-azzam Sayer I¹²,Shara Mohd¹²,Alzoubi Karem H¹,Almahasneh Fatimah A¹²,Iflaifel Mais H¹

Affiliation:

1. Department of Clinical Pharmacy, King Abdulla University Hospital, Irbid, Jordan

2. Department of Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan

Abstract

Abstract Objective Clinical pharmacy services are still in the early stages of implementation in the Middle East. This study assessed the implementation of clinical pharmacy services at a major university hospital. Methods All recommendations and services provided by clinical pharmacists were recorded for a period of 7 months. Key findings During the study period a total of 3026 patients were followed up and 10 783 recommendations and services were provided. The physicians' rate of acceptance of clinical pharmacists' recommendations was 69.4%. Conclusion The implementation of clinical pharmacy services in this setting was successful and should positively impact patient care.

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Subject

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health,Health Policy,Pharmaceutical Science,Pharmacy

Link

http://academic.oup.com/ijpp/article-pdf/21/5/337/36163851/ijpp12009.pdf

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