Factors influencing French community pharmacists' willingness to participate in research projects: a mixed method study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

French community pharmacists are facing an increasing demand to provide a wider range of services to meet the needs of the population. These new missions must be evaluated by primary care research studies. This study aims to explore the factors that influence French community pharmacists' willingness to participate in research projects.

Methods

A mixed-method design was adopted for this study, comprising an initial quantitative online survey followed by semi-directed interviews. The investigation was conducted at two French faculties of pharmacy, Angers and Nantes, involving students in their 6th and final year of pharmacy education, and their community pharmacist tutors. The survey items were based on a study by Saini et al. and participants responded using five-

SUBMITTER: Piraux A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10623853 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature