A Review of Pharmaceutical Services at Community Pharmacies for Persons with Disabilities

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10.2991/978-2-494069-49-7_54How to use a DOI?

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Disability; Pharmaceutical Care; Pharmacy

Abstract

WHO data shows that Persons with Disabilities in the world in 2010 was 15.6 percent of the total world population or more than 1 billion. The results of the 2018 Basic Health they are says, people with disabilities have the same rights as normal people in general, especially in public services in the form of health services. This study was limited to English and publications from 2016 to 2020. The electronic databases used to identify relevant studies were, PubMed, Science Direct, ProQuest, and Sage Pub. The characteristics and results of the study are recording and comparing. The keywords used are Boolean search combinations (AND, OR). The number of journals obtained was 3583 journals, and then the initial selection is according to the desired inclusion, namely Pharmaceutical Care and the Deaf, resulting in 77 journals. Of the 77 journals, they were summarized again based on the research criteria used, in order to obtain 5 main journals used in this review. Research conducted in Addis Ababa. Ethiopia stated that out of 19 respondents, 15 of them stated that they could not access community pharmacy services in their area. The 12 of them stated that the obstacles came from transportation barriers. On the other hand, in Fukouka, 30% of pharmacists do not understand the communication that has been made with deaf patients regarding drug use, they believe that only by writing they can understand it, and deaf patients do not have the confidence to communicate with strangers. The problem of pharmaceutical services both in terms of the community, especially with health workers (pharmaceutical personnel) in several countries is almost the same. These activities are not only hampering in terms of physical and communication, but in terms of human resources. There needs to be special training and regulations governing pharmaceutical.

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AU  - Ni Made Ayu Nila Septianingrum
AU  - Fitriana Yuliastuti
AU  - Widarika Santi Hapsari
PY  - 2022
DA  - 2022/12/29
TI  - A Review of Pharmaceutical Services at Community Pharmacies for Persons with Disabilities
BT  - Proceedings of the 3rd Borobudur International Symposium on Humanities and Social Science 2021 (BIS-HSS 2021)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 325
EP  - 330
SN  - 2352-5398
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