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Patient Counseling Practices among Community Pharmacists in Qatar
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
Patient counseling is a term used in the field of pharmacy to describe the communication that takes place between a pharmacist and a patient in regards to his or her medication therapy. Patient counseling is deemed to be ...
Scholarly publishing depends on peer reviewers
(
Grupo de Investigacion en Atencion Farmaceutica
, 2018 , Article)
The peer-review crisis is posing a risk to the scholarly peer-reviewed journal system. Journals have to ask many potential peer reviewers to obtain a minimum acceptable number of peers accepting reviewing a manuscript. ...
Characteristics of preferred walking patterns in young Qatari adults
(
Qatar Foundation
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
Walking is the most natural and important activity of daily living as it refers to the primary type of terrestrial human locomotion. Analyses of gait patterns typically examine the speed and manner in which people prefer ...
Pharmacy Student and Preceptor Impressions of Faculty Liaison Visits to Experiential Training Sites
(
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
, 2015 , Article)
Objective. To characterize preceptor and student views about and experiences with faculty liaison visits to practice sites during clinical internships.
Methods. A survey was administered at the conclusion of each of the ...
Stigma associated with mental illness: perspectives of university students in Qatar
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Dove Press
, 2017 , Article)
Stigma in relation to mental illness is one of the main factors inhibiting people from seeking help. Studies have been undertaken looking into the knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs (KAB) about mental illness among residents ...
An Examination of Income Effect on Consumers’ Ethical Evaluation of Counterfeit Drugs Buying Behaviour: A Cross-Sectional Study in Qatar and Sudan
(
JCDR Research and Publications (P) Limited.
, 2016 , Article)
Introduction
There are limited studies on consumer behaviour toward counterfeit products and the determining factors that motivate willingness to purchase counterfeit items.
Aim
This study aimed to fill this ...
Visfatin: A Possible Role in Cardiovasculo-Metabolic Disorders
(
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
, 2020 , Article)
Visfatin/NAMPT (nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase) is an adipocytokine with several intriguing properties. It was first identified as pre-B-cell colony-enhancing factor but turned out to possess enzymatic functions ...
Economic Opportunity: Brand Drugs vs. Generic Drugs
(2018 , Presentation)
Outlines:
* Pharmaceutical markets in the Middle East region are attractive
*The high spending on branded drugs is unsustainable
*Publicly funded health systems – increased pressure to reduce rising drug budgets
*Originator ...
Achieving Competence through an Informed Curriculum and Authentic Assessment
(2018 , Presentation)
Learning Objectives:
- List THREE ways in which health professional training and curriculum can address human capacity for blockade and emergency situations
• Explain the role of academia for training of health professionals ...
Medication management during electroconvulsant therapy
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Dove Press
, 2016 , Article)
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) has demonstrated to be highly effective and safe, even life saving for many psychiatric disorders such as major depression, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. Most patients who require ECT ...