Current Issue January 2012, Vol. 8, No. 1

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Consumer perspectives of the Australian Home Medicines Review Program: Benefits and barriers
January 2012(Vol. 8 | No. 1 | Pages 4-16)
Lesley White, Christiane Klinner, Stephen Carter

New Zealand pharmacists’ alignment with their professional body’s vision for the future
January 2012(Vol. 8 | No. 1 | Pages 17-35)
Jeff Harrison, Shane Scahill, Janie Sheridan

Integration and differentiation: A conceptual model of general practitioner and community pharmacist collaboration
January 2012(Vol. 8 | No. 1 | Pages 36-46)
Fay Bradley, Darren M. Ashcroft, Peter R. Noyce

Analysis of pharmacists’ interventions on electronic versus traditional prescriptions in 2 community pharmacies
20 January 2012
Adrienne M. Gilligan, Kimberly Miller, Adam Mohney, Courtney Montenegro, Jacob Schwarz, Terri L. Warholak
Abstract: Background: Relatively little is known about how e-prescribing impacts outpatient prescribing errors. Comparing these data with problems identified with other prescription conveyance methods...
Healthy children’s identification and risk perception of medicines in England
20 January 2012
Ben Whately, Sian E. Williams, Paul R. Gard, Angela B. MacAdam
Abstract: Background: Children’s understanding of medicines has an impact on their behavior toward those medicines, and yet there has been a paucity of studies exploring this area. Objectives: To asse...
Pharmaceutical care in hypertensive patients: A systematic literature review
06 January 2012
Patricia M. Aguiar, Blicie J. Balisa-Rocha, Giselle de C. Brito, Wellington B. da Silva, Márcio Machado, Divaldo P. Lyra
Abstract: Background: Since the conception of pharmaceutical care in 1990, many studies have been published purported to implement and/or evaluate interventions under this aegis; however, most have be...
Exploring patient experiences with prescription medicines to identify unmet patient needs: Implications for research and practice
06 January 2012
Suzan N. Kucukarslan, Nancy J.W. Lewis, Leslie A. Shimp, Caroline A. Gaither, Daniel C. Lane, Andrea L. Baumer
Abstract: Background: Pharmacy services are offered to patients, and often, they decline participation. Research is needed to better understand patients’ unmet needs when taking prescribed medications...
The use of speech disfluency as an indicant of paradigm development in pharmacy's academic subdisciplines
06 January 2012
Erin R. Holmes, Shane P. Desselle
Abstract: Background: Paradigm development among disciplines has implications for faculty productivity, quality of work life, turnover, organizational rewards, and scholarly progress. Although studied...

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Call for abstracts and workshop summaries for ISPW2012

You are invited to present your work or arrange a workshop at the 17th International Social Pharmacy Workshop (ISPW2012) that will be held in Phuket Graceland Resort and Spa, Thailand. ISPW has been organised by international social pharmacy panels every two years and ISPW2012 in Phuket will enable you to keep abreast of social pharmacy issues and enjoy the beauty of Phuket Island. The deadline for submission of abstracts is on March 15, 2012 and for workshop summaries is on February 15, 2012. All abstracts of this meeting will be published online by the Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (RSAP) journal. For further information about ISPW2012, please access the webpage at http://conference.pharm.chula.ac.th/
ispw or e-mail us at ISPW2012@gmail.com.

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Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy is a quarterly publication featuring original scientific reports and comprehensive review articles in the social and administrative pharmaceutical sciences. Topics of interest include outcomes evaluation of products, programs, or services; pharmacoepidemiology, medication adherence, direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription medications; disease state management; health systems reform; drug marketing; medication distribution systems such as e-prescribing; web-based pharmaceutical/medical services; drug commerce and re-importation; and health professions workforce issues.

RSAP strives to become a widely recognized venue for publishing articles that proffer new models to guide existing research, make methodological arguments, or otherwise describe the results of rigorous theory-building research. Papers that translate the results of such research into information useful for practitioners are also welcome. RSAP encourages submission of manuscripts from multi-disciplinary collaborators on projects whose goal is to address medication use policy. RSAP also publishes special thematic issues that will be of interest and benefit to its readers and to the community at large.

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