Access to community pharmacy services for people with disabilities: Barriers, challenges, and opportunities

Ammar Abdulrahman Jairoun; Sabaa Saleh Al-Hemyari; Moyad Shahwan; Brian Godman; Faris El-Dahiyat; Amanj Kurdi; Samer H Zyoud

doi:10.1016/j.sapharm.2022.01.009

Access to community pharmacy services for people with disabilities: Barriers, challenges, and opportunities

Res Social Adm Pharm. 2022 May;18(5):2711-2713. doi: 10.1016/j.sapharm.2022.01.009. Epub 2022 Jan 31.

Authors

Ammar Abdulrahman Jairoun¹, Sabaa Saleh Al-Hemyari², Moyad Shahwan³, Brian Godman⁴, Faris El-Dahiyat⁵, Amanj Kurdi⁶, Samer H Zyoud⁷

Affiliations

¹ Health and Safety Department, Dubai Municipality, Dubai, United Arab Emirates; School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia. Electronic address: Dr_ammar_91_@hotmail.com.
² Pharmacy Department, Emirates Health Services, Dubai, United Arab Emirates; School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia. Electronic address: drsabasaleh@hotmail.com.
³ Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Ajman University, Ajman, 346, United Arab Emirates; Centre of Medical and Bio-allied Health Sciences Research, Ajman University, Ajman, Ajman, 346, United Arab Emirates. Electronic address: moyad76@hotmail.com.
⁴ Centre of Medical and Bio-allied Health Sciences Research, Ajman University, Ajman, Ajman, 346, United Arab Emirates; Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, 161 Cathedral Street, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, G4 0RE, United Kingdom; Division of Public Health Pharmacy and Management, School of Pharmacy, Sefako -Makgatho Health Sciences University, Pretoria, South Africa; School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia. Electronic address: Brian.Godman@strath.ac.uk.
⁵ College of Pharmacy, Al Ain University, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. Electronic address: faris.dahiyat@aau.ac.ae.
⁶ Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, 161 Cathedral Street, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, G4 0RE, United Kingdom; Center of Research and strategic studies, Lebanese French University, Erbil, Kurdistan Region Government, Iraq; Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, Hawler Medical University, Erbil, Kurdistan Region Government, Iraq. Electronic address: amanj.baker@strath.ac.uk.
⁷ Department of Mathematics and Sciences, Ajman University, Ajman, United Arab Emirates; Nonlinear Dynamics Research Center (NDRC), Ajman University, Ajman, United Arab Emirates; School of Physics, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Electronic address: s.zyoud@ajman.ac.ae.

PMID: 35120858
DOI: 10.1016/j.sapharm.2022.01.009

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Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Community Pharmacy Services*
Disabled Persons*
Health Services Accessibility
Health Services Needs and Demand
Humans