Purpose: Knowledge advancement exposes the pharmacists to new ethical and professional challenges in providing pharmaceutical care. The pharmacist's attitude towards the ethical challenges of pharmacy practice could be of great help in assessing pharmacist's ethical sensitivity. This study aimed to design a valid and reliable questionnaire for measuring pharmacists' attitudes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Pharmacists as a group of health care professionals, face different types of ethical challenges in their everyday routine that may impede pharmaceutical care.
Objectives: In this study, we aimed at evaluation and recognition of the ethical challenges of pharmacy practice in community pharmacies.
Methods: This exploratory study was conducted as a qualitative study consisting of open-ended in-depth interviews and focus group discussions followed by content analysis.
Iran J Pharm Res
January 2021
A key element in therapeutic communication is trust and it needs to be created and maintained between health care providers and recipients reciprocally. This study aimed to identify the factors that can enhance and improve trust between pharmacists and patients. This study was a qualitative study consisting of an in-depth semi-structured interview followed by a focus group discussion.
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