Knowledge, Attitudes, and Self-Reported Practices of South African Pharmacists Regarding Pediatric Pharmaceutical Care.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

Evidence on South African pharmacists' pediatric knowledge is limited. This study explored the knowledge, attitudes, and self-reported practices of South African pharmacists regarding pediatric pharmaceutical care.

Methods

A descriptive cross-sectional online survey was conducted among registered South African pharmacists. The survey, which was developed by the researcher based on previous studies, consisted of 4 sections: demographics, knowledge, attitudes, and self-reported practices. Contact information of pharmacists was obtained from The South African Pharmacy Council. Pharmacists were invited to participate via email, and a reminder email was sent after 2 weeks. The study was closed 3 days thereafter. Quantitative data were analyzed using descriptive and infe

SUBMITTER: van Heerden Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12710480 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature