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Short-term side effects of BNT162b2 vaccine in primary care settings in Qatar: a retrospective study
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Frontiers Media SA
, 2024 , Article)
Background: Despite the established effectiveness of the BNT162b2 Vaccine, the novel technology demands careful safety monitoring. While global studies have explored its safety, local data remains limited and exhibits some ...
Influence of automated indexing in Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) selection for pharmacy practice journals
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Elsevier
, 2024 , Article)
Background: The Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) thesaurus is the controlled vocabulary used to index articles in MEDLINE. MeSH were mainly manually selected until June 2022 when an automated algorithm, the Medical Text ...
A Cross-Sectional Study of Vaccination-Related Education in Pharmacy Programs in the Middle East
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Elsevier
, 2024 , Article)
Objective: Pharmacists play pivotal roles in improving vaccination rates. However, absence of vaccination-related undergraduate education impedes their ability for these roles. The study aims were to scope vaccination-related ...
Attitudes of pharmacy and nutrition students towards team-based care after first exposure to interprofessional education in Qatar
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Informa UK Ltd.
, 2015 , Report)
Little is known regarding attitudes of healthcare professional students towards team-based care in the Middle East. As modernization of health systems is rapidly occurring across the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, it ...
Teaching Physical Assessment and Disease Screening to Students in the Health Professions: A Focus in Pharmacy Education
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Scientific Research Publishing
, 2016 , Article)
Background: As pharmacists continue to transition into the provision of public health care, physical assessment and disease screening will become part of their everyday practice, in a similar manner that it has been for ...
Role of pharmacists in the care of adult asthma patients: A scoping review
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Elsevier
, 2024 , Article Review)
Background: Asthma is a common long-term condition that affects people of all ages. Evidence suggests that a significant proportion of asthma patients in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) do not receive appropriate ...
Formulation optimization of lyophilized aptamer-gold nanoparticles: Maintained colloidal stability and cellular uptake
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Elsevier
, 2024 , Article)
Anti-nucleolin (NCL) aptamer AS1411 is the first anticancer aptamer tested in clinical trials. Gold nanoparticles (AuNP) have been widely exploited for various biomedical applications due to their unique functional properties. ...
Do students' self-reflections of performance align with their graded performance in objective structured clinical exams?
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Elsevier
, 2024 , Article)
Introduction: Self-awareness of strengths and weaknesses through self-reflection are important for life-long learning and development. The aim of this study was to assess the alignment in third-year undergraduate pharmacy ...
The Impact of Pharmacist Medication Reviews on Geriatric Patients: A Scoping Review
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Korean Journal of Family Medicine
, 2024 , Article)
Medication review is an intervention with the potential to reduce drug-related problems (DRPs) in the elderly. This study aimed to determine the effect of pharmacists' medication reviews on geriatric patients. This study ...
A cost-effectiveness analysis for high versus standard (low) dose caffeine for the treatment of apnea in neonatal intensive care unit
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Taylor and Francis Ltd.
, 2024 , Article)
Objective: Preterm babies are prone to experiencing apnea of prematurity (AOP), mostly characterised by a pause in breathing lasting a minimum of 20 seconds. Recent literature supported higher maintenance doses of caffeine, ...