Implementing clinical pharmacy activities in hospital setting in Vietnam: current status from a national survey.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Clinical pharmacy activities have evolved over the past decades contributing to all stages of the patient care process, especially in the hospital setting. However, these practice roles may differ to a significant extent depending on the healthcare policy of countries. In Vietnam, the magnitude of adopting clinical pharmacy activities in hospital settings throughout the country is still unknown since these activities have been implemented. This study aimed to ascertain the current status of clinical pharmacy activities performed within the Vietnamese hospital setting.

Methods

A nation-wide survey was conducted from December 2017 to January 2018. Two online questionnaires, one for the Heads of Pharmacy Department and one for clinical pharmacists, were designed base

SUBMITTER: Dong PTX 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9264624 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature