Abstract
Countries around the globe have responded to pandemic preparedness and developed strategies to cope with the COVID-19 crisis. In this context, the role of healthcare professionals is of paramount importance. Pharmacists are playing a vital role in dealing, preparedness, prevention, protection, promoting access to medicines and to improve health outcomes during this crisis. In this context, “Drive-thru” pharmacy services improve access to medicines while ensuring the preventive measures suggested by the World Health Organization. This commentary provides an overview of opportunities and challenges related to the implementation of “drive-thru pharmacy services” and their role in improving public health during this crisis.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 1920-1924 |
| Number of pages | 5 |
| Journal | Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy |
| Volume | 17 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| Early online date | 22 Jul 2020 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 1 Jan 2021 |
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Hussain, R., Dawoud, D. M., & Babar, Z. (2021). Drive-thru pharmacy services: A way forward to combat COVID-19 pandemic. Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 17(1), 1920-1924. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sapharm.2020.07.015
Hussain, Rabia ; Dawoud, Dalia M. ; Babar, Zaheer-ud-din. / Drive-thru pharmacy services : A way forward to combat COVID-19 pandemic. In: Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy. 2021 ; Vol. 17, No. 1. pp. 1920-1924.
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Hussain, R, Dawoud, DM & Babar, Z 2021, 'Drive-thru pharmacy services: A way forward to combat COVID-19 pandemic', Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, vol. 17, no. 1, pp. 1920-1924. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sapharm.2020.07.015
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In: Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, Vol. 17, No. 1, 01.01.2021, p. 1920-1924.
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Hussain R, Dawoud DM, Babar Z. Drive-thru pharmacy services: A way forward to combat COVID-19 pandemic. Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy. 2021 Jan 1;17(1):1920-1924. Epub 2020 Jul 22. doi: 10.1016/j.sapharm.2020.07.015
