2022
DOI: 10.18549/pharmpract.2022.2.2653
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Assessment of knowledge, attitude and practice of Lebanese pharmacists in providing patient counseling on urinary tract infection and its treatment

Abstract: Background: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is the second most common type of infections, accounting for about 7 million annual visits to health-care providers. Pharmacists have an important role in counseling patients about this disease. Objectives: The study explored the Lebanese pharmacists’ knowledge, attitudes and counseling practices (KAP) around UTI. The aim was to provide a better understanding on the pharmacist role in this context, and improve the patient care p… Show more

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“… 20 25 26 Multiple classes of medications are available for over-the-counter use in the Lebanese community for self-care, including antibiotics and antipyretics. 15 20 27 28 Nevertheless, there is a scarcity of data around paediatric fever and parental knowledge and practices regarding its management. This study investigated parental knowledge, attitudes and practices towards fever in preschool children to help address all pointed gaps and provide information with the aim of supporting clinical reports for parental education.…”
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“… 20 25 26 Multiple classes of medications are available for over-the-counter use in the Lebanese community for self-care, including antibiotics and antipyretics. 15 20 27 28 Nevertheless, there is a scarcity of data around paediatric fever and parental knowledge and practices regarding its management. This study investigated parental knowledge, attitudes and practices towards fever in preschool children to help address all pointed gaps and provide information with the aim of supporting clinical reports for parental education.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…11 Antipyretics and antibiotics are extensively used for treating febrile children. [12][13][14][15] Eldalo reported that the most frequent medications…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Pharmacies and health systems were addressing their own challenges associated with the pandemic (Chahine et al, 2021;Sabra et al, 2022;Sakr et al, 2022a;Younes et al, 2022). The various health systems were aiding in fighting the spread of the disease and providing care to affected patients (Aruru et al, 2021).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%