为可持续的抗菌药物使用重新定位药物:探索药剂师的意识,态度,促进者和障碍
Anan S Jarab1,2,3, Walid Al-Qerem4, Shrouq Abu Heshmeh3
1College of Pharmacy, Al Ain University, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
International journal of environmental health research
|January 10, 2025
概括
药剂师对抗微生物药物的重新用途表现出意识,但负面态度. 需要采取教育举措来改善人们的看法,并支持抗菌素耐药性的努力.
科学领域:
- 药理学 药理学是指药理学的学科.
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
- 药房实践 在药房实践中
背景情况:
- 药物再利用提供了一种打击抗菌素耐药性 (AMR) 的战略.
- 了解医疗保健专业人员的观点对于实施新型治疗方法至关重要.
- 药剂师在药物管理和患者咨询中发挥着关键作用.
研究的目的:
- 评估药剂师对药物的意识和态度,以评估药物用于抗微生物应用的重新用途.
- 确定影响药剂师对抗微生物药物重新用途的看法的因素.
- 探索在抗微生物治疗中采用药物重定位的感知促进者和障碍.
主要方法:
- 一个验证的问卷被用来从药剂师那里收集数据.
- 与人口统计学和实践相关的变量相比,分析了意识和态度得分.
- 进行了统计分析以确定显著差异.
主要成果:
- 药剂师表现出合理的认识,但对抗微生物药物的重新用途有不利的态度.
- 与B.Pharm/Pharm.D.相比,更高的学术学位 (士/博士学位) 与较低的意识相关.
- 开出较少处方的药剂师表现出更高的意识;那些有1-5年经验的药剂师的态度得分较低.
结论:
- 教育干预是必要的,以增强药剂师对药物重定向用于抗菌剂的积极看法.
- 强调药物重用在打击抗药性和促进医疗保健可持续性方面的作用至关重要.
- 解决患者安全问题对于成功实施重用抗菌药物至关重要.
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