Pharmacists' Attitudes, Perceptions, and Preferences Regarding Continuing Education: Cross-Sectional Study in Vietnam.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The evolution of the health care landscape necessitates expanding the roles of pharmacists in patient-centered care to encompass direct patient management, collaborative practice, and preventive service. These responsibilities can be fulfilled by pharmacists through ongoing professional development, in which continuing education (CE) is instrumental to career advancement and improved patient care.

Objective

This cross-sectional study aimed to assess Vietnamese pharmacists' attitudes, perceptions, and preferences regarding CE.

Methods

Participants were recruited via convenience and snowball sampling, after which a validated 42-item questionnaire was administered to them through online and offline channels from December 2024 to February 2025. The data were ex

SUBMITTER: Vo TQ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12707692 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature