Pharmacy Research: Recent submissions

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    • Economic Evaluation of Pharmacy Services: Review of Studies From Asia, Africa, and South America 

      Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham Mohamed; Suh, H. S. ( Elsevier Inc. , 2017 , Book chapter)
      This review aims to explore the types of economic evaluation used to evaluate the pharmacy services in developing countries. It aimed to assess and summarize original studies of the economic impact of clinical pharmacy ...

    • Qualitative evaluation of a cumulative exit-from-degree objective structured clinical examination (OSCE) in a Gulf context 

      Sobh, A.H.; Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham Mohamed; Diab, M. I.; Pawluk, S. A.; Austin, Z.; ... more authors ( International Pharmaceutical Federation , 2017 , Article)
      Introduction: Cultural adaptation of assessments into new contexts requires extensive evaluation to ensure validity of examination methods. Aims: The study objective was to critically analyse a cumulative OSCE for graduating ...

    • Introduction 

      Fathelrahman, A. I.; Ibrahim, M. I. M.; Wertheimer, A. I. ( Elsevier Inc. , 2016 , Article)
      [No abstract available]

    • Assessment of the availability and rationality of unregistered fixed dose drug combinations in Nepal: a multicenter cross-sectional study 

      Poudel, A.; Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham Mohamed; Mishra, P.; Palaian, S. ( BioMed Central Ltd , 2017 , Article)
      Background: The medications that are registered and available in a country are meant for the prevention and treatment of ailments and diseases. However, a lack of effective regulatory bodies and operative control mechanisms, ...

    • A new experimental community pharmacy internship module for undergraduate pharmacy students in western Nepal: overview and reflections 

      Timsina, S.; K C, B.; Adhikari, D.; Alrasheedy, A. A.; Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham Mohamed; ... more authors (2017 , Article)
      Community pharmacies in Nepal and other South Asian countries are in a mediocre state due to poor regulation and the fact that many pharmacies are run by people with insufficient training in dispensing. This has led to the ...

    • Comparative Analysis and Conclusion 

      Ibrahim, M. I. M.; Fathelrahman, A. I.; Wertheimer, A. I. ( Elsevier Inc. , 2016 , Book chapter)
      Nowadays, people across the globe are living longer, particularly because of positive development of the health care system in many parts of the world, technology advancement, new cost-effective medicines, better lifestyles, ...

    • Preface 

      Fathelrahman, A. I.; Ibrahim, M. I. M.; Wertheimer, A. I. ( Elsevier Inc. , 2016 , Article)
      [No abstract available]

    • Scholarly publishing depends on peer reviewers 

      Fernandez-Llimos F.; Berti A.D.; Yeung D.; Yusuff K.B.; El Zowalaty M.E.; ... more authors ( 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. ...

    • Workshop on proposal writing on research for health care professionals: A brief report 

      Shrestha, S.; Danekhu, K.; Sharma, N.; Khanal, P.; Ansari, S. R.; ... more authors ( Dove Medical Press Ltd. , 2019 , Article)
      A one-day workshop on proposal writing for research for health care professionals was organized by Hospital Research Board (HRB), Nepal Cancer Hospital and Research Center Pvt. Ltd, Harisiddhi, Lalitpur, Nepal on 2nd March ...

    • Travel health-related activities and services provided by community pharmacies in Selangor, Malaysia: A cross-sectional analysis 

      KC, B.; Khan, T. M.; Xuan, W. Y.; Alrasheedy, A. A.; Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham Mohamed; ... more authors ( Elsevier USA , 2020 , Article)
      Background: Millions of tourists visit Malaysia annually while a large number of Malaysians travel overseas. Taking care of travellers' healthcare needs is important aspect of the healthcare system. Community pharmacies ...

    • Generic medicines and biosimilars: Impact on global pharmaceutical policy 

      Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham Mohamed; Awaisu, Ahmed. ( Palgrave Macmillan , 2020 , Book chapter)
      Patient access to safe and cost-effective treatment is an important goal for the healthcare system. The development of biosimilar compounds and generic medicines is interesting to the industry and society to reduce healthcare ...

    • Knowledge and Attitudes on Khat Use among Yemeni Health Sciences Students 

      Alshakka, M.; Badulla, W. F. S.; Al-Abd, N.; Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham Mohamed ( Taylor and Francis Ltd , 2020 , Article)
      Background: Khat chewing has a negative impact on an individual’s life. Objectives: The study was execute to assess health sciences students’ knowledge and attitudes regarding khat use in Yemen. Methods: This survey involved ...

    • Impact assessment of pharmacist-supervised intervention on health-related quality of life of newly diagnosed diabetics: A pre-post design 

      Upadhyay, D.; Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham Mohamed; Mishra, P.; Alurkar, V. ( Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications , 2020 , Article)
      Introduction: Diabetics face a series of challenges that affect all aspects of their daily life. Diabetes related complications adversely affect patient's health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Knowledge and self-care ...

    • An insight into the pharmaceutical sector in Yemen during conflict: challenges and recommendations 

      Alshakka, M.; Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham Mohamed; Bahattab, A.; Badulla, W. F. S.; Shankar, P. R. ( Routledge , 2020 , Article)
      In our world today, we need to understand, measure, and respond to inequality. The conflict and siege in Yemen have caused serious repercussions and consequences for the pharmaceutical sector and health of the people. ...

    • Cost-effectiveness analyses of breast cancer medications use in developing countries: a systematic review 

      Al-Ziftawi, N. H.; Shafie, A. A.; Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham Mohamed ( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2020 , Article)
      Background: Pharmacoeconomics is important for breast-cancer medications due to their high costs. To our knowledge, no systematic literature reviews of pharmacoeconomic studies for breast-cancer medication use are present ...

    • Antimicrobial Resistance Profiles for Different Isolates in Aden, Yemen: A Cross-Sectional Study in a Resource-Poor Setting 

      Badulla, W. F. S.; Alshakka, M.; Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham Mohamed ( Hindawi Limited , 2020 , Article)
      Background. There is a rapid deterioration in the effectiveness of antibiotics due to the global prevalence of bacterial antimicrobial resistance (AMR). AMR can cause an increase in mortality and morbidity due to treatment ...

    • Relationships between physicians' characteristics and practice-setting factors and their attitude towards drug promotion 

      Al-Areefi, M. A.; Ibrahim, M. I. M.; Hassali, M. A. A.; Alfadl, A. A. ( Blackwell Publishing Ltd , 2019 , Article)
      Purpose This study aims to investigate relationship between attitude and belief of physicians towards drug promotion and their characteristics and practice-setting factors in Sana'a, Yemen. Methods A survey method ...

    • Evaluation of community pharmacists' professional practice and management of patient's respiratory conditions 

      Al-Qudah, R. A.; Farha, R. A.; Al Ali, M. M.; Jaradaneh, N. S.; Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham Mohamed ( Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications , 2021 , Article)
      Objectives: We assessed the extent of community pharmacists managing respiratory conditions and their ability to make differential diagnoses between the common cold and allergic rhinitis. Methods: A simulated patient ...

    • Assessment of a pharmacovigilance module: An interventional study on knowledge, attitude, and practice of pharmacy students 

      Palaian, S.; Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham Mohamed; Mishra, P.; Shankar, P. R. ( Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications , 2021 , Article)
      Background: The aim of the study was to assess the impact of a pharmacovigilance module on the knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) of pharmacy students and elucidate their feedback on the module. Methodology: Bachelor ...

    • Public knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding antibiotics use in Punjab, Pakistan: a cross-sectional study 

      Gillani, A. H.; Chang, J.; Aslam, F.; Saeed, A.; Shukar, S.; ... more authors ( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2021 , Article)
      Objectives Public awareness about antibiotics use is critical in antimicrobial resistance. We evaluated knowledge, attitudes, and practices among the general population of Punjab, Pakistan in this cross-sectional ...