Perception of learners on the effectiveness and suitability of MyDispense: a virtual pharmacy simulation and its integration in the clinical pharmacy module in Viet Nam.

ABSTRACT:

Background

My Dispense is a virtual pharmacy simulation developed for students to train and practice dispensing skills in a safe environment that causes no harm to patients. This study was aimed to investigate learners' perspectives on the effectiveness of MyDispense and its suitability to integrate into the clinical pharmacy module in Viet Nam.

Methods

A mixed method approach was undertaken. Fourth- and fifth-year pharmacy students at University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh city and community pharmacists were invited to complete a survey questionnaire and to participate in semi-structured interviews.

Results

A total of 92/99 participants agreed to take part, of which 75% of participants were students and 65.2% were female. About three-quarters of the parti

SUBMITTER: Nguyen KT 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10599015 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature