TY - JOUR
T1 - Pharmacies and primary care
T2 - A global development framework
AU - Udoh, Arit
AU - Ernawati, Desak Ketut
AU - Akpan, Mary
AU - Galbraith, Kirsten
AU - Bates, Ian
PY - 2020/11
Y1 - 2020/11
N2 - Pharmacists are a critical health-care workforce to attain the goal of universal health coverage (UHC) and the health related sustainable development goal(SDG) particularly in relation to optimizing safe, responsible and effective use of medicines. Pharmacists provide preventative and public health services and are a main access point to primary health care, particularly for people with acute and long-term conditions. The2018 Astana Declaration emphasizes the importance of primary health-care services in achieving health for all and further underscores the key role pharmacists play in access and delivery of primary health care.
AB - Pharmacists are a critical health-care workforce to attain the goal of universal health coverage (UHC) and the health related sustainable development goal(SDG) particularly in relation to optimizing safe, responsible and effective use of medicines. Pharmacists provide preventative and public health services and are a main access point to primary health care, particularly for people with acute and long-term conditions. The2018 Astana Declaration emphasizes the importance of primary health-care services in achieving health for all and further underscores the key role pharmacists play in access and delivery of primary health care.
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U2 - 10.2471/BLT.19.248435
DO - 10.2471/BLT.19.248435
M3 - Comment / Debate
AN - SCOPUS:85094822484
SN - 0042-9686
VL - 98
SP - 809
EP - 811
JO - Bulletin of the World Health Organization
JF - Bulletin of the World Health Organization
IS - 11
ER -
