Drive-thru pharmacy services: A way forward to combat COVID-19 pandemic.
Res Social Adm Pharm
; 17(1): 1920-1924, 2021 01.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-664000
ABSTRACT
Countries around the globe have responded to pandemic preparedness and developed strategies to cope with the COVID-19 crisis. In this context, the role of healthcare professionals is of paramount importance. Pharmacists are playing a vital role in dealing, preparedness, prevention, protection, promoting access to medicines and to improve health outcomes during this crisis. In this context, "Drive-thru" pharmacy services improve access to medicines while ensuring the preventive measures suggested by the World Health Organization. This commentary provides an overview of opportunities and challenges related to the implementation of "drive-thru pharmacy services" and their role in improving public health during this crisis.
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Collection:
International databases
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Pharmacists
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Community Pharmacy Services
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COVID-19
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Health Services Accessibility
Type of study:
Prognostic study
Limits:
Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Res Social Adm Pharm
Journal subject:
Pharmacy
Year:
2021
Document Type:
Article
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