Assessment of the impact of good pharmacy practices training among drug dispensers in Bangladesh.

ABSTRACT: Background: Training improves dispensing behavior of drug dispensers in low- and middle-income countries. Between 2018 and 2020, a total of 5,059 Grade C pharmacists, who completed a 3-month training course for availing a "Grade C pharmacist certificate" were trained on Good Pharmacy Practice (GPP) in 11 districts in Bangladesh by Management Sciences for Health (MSH) under Better Health in Bangladesh (BHB) project. We assessed the impact of GPP among trained Grade C pharmacists under the BHB project compared to those who did not receive GPP training under the BHB project (non-trained), and explored the major challenges towards achieving GPP. Methods: We created a database of trained Grade C pharmacists provided by MSH and randomly selected the trained Grade C pharmacists for

SUBMITTER: Ali SB 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10370418 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature