The impact of interprofessional collaboration between pharmacists and community health workers on medication adherence: a systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

There is increasing evidence to support the effectiveness of interventions involving community health workers (CHWs) in improving patient health outcomes, which reinforces their growing integration in healthcare teams. However, little is known about the interprofessional collaboration between pharmacists and CHWs. This systematic review aimed to explore the impact of interprofessional interventions involving pharmacists and CHWs on patient medication adherence.

Methods

The English language scientific literature published in Embase, MEDLINE, Web of Science, CINAHL, Scopus, plus the grey literature were searched in October 2024. Using the software Covidence, two authors screened article titles and abstracts and assessed full-text articles for eligibility. Studies we

SUBMITTER: Bandiera C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11869407 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature