超越药箱:关于社区药剂师对补充和替代医学的态度,做法和知识的全国横截面研究
Farah Naja1,2,3, Nada Abbas1, Sharfa Khaleel1,2
1Department of Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics, College of Health Sciences, University of Sharjah, P.O. Box 27272, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
BMC complementary medicine and therapies
|February 28, 2024
概括
阿联的社区药剂师表现出对补充和替代医学 (CAM) 的良好知识和积极态度. 需要有针对性的教育来解决CAM副作用和药物相互作用的知识差距,以便更安全地使用患者.
科学领域:
- 药理学 药理学是指药理学的学科.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 综合医学是一个整体的医学.
背景情况:
- 社区药剂师是促进安全使用补充和替代医学 (CAM) 的关键.
- 它们在CAM中的作用目前未得到充分利用.
- 评估药剂师关于CAM的知识,态度和实践 (KAP) 是非常重要的.
研究的目的:
- 评估阿联社区药剂师关于CAM产品的知识,态度和实践.
- 确定与药剂师对CAM知识相关的因素.
主要方法:
- 在阿联进行了一项采用分层随机抽样方法的国家调查.
- 一个多组件问卷评估了社会人口统计学,CAM知识,态度和实践.
- 知识,态度和实践得分是根据参与者的答案来计算的.
主要成果:
- 373名药剂师参与了调查 (83%的响应率). 超过50%的人知道CAM的功能,但更少的人知道副作用和药物相互作用.
- 大多数药剂师对CAM持积极态度,尽管40%的药剂师认为CAM仅在轻微问题上有效.
- 虽然70%的人接受了CAM使用的咨询,但只有47%的人报告了有毒效应. 较低的知识分数与独立药房,较少的经验和缺乏CAM教育有关.
结论:
- 阿联社区药剂师表现出对CAM功能的良好了解以及普遍积极的态度和做法.
- 关于CAM副作用和药物相互作用的知识缺口需要注意.
- 结果支持制定有针对性的干预措施,以加强药剂师在安全有效的CAM利用中的作用.
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