Handbook of Evidence-Based Pharmacist Care: Clinical, Economic, and Humanistic Impacts

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Volume 6: Widespread and Transmissible Infections

Häftad, Engelska, 2026

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Recognizing that the value of pharmacists extends beyond clinical interventions to include cost-effective healthcare solutions and compassionate, patient-centered care, this new series of handbooks aims to fill this gap by showcasing the expanded roles and responsibilities of pharmacists. It will be first of its kind to provide comprehensive information about evidence-based pharmacist care, providing the latest research, guidelines, and up-to-date best practices.This handbook series is unique in that each volume covers a specific topic, such as infectious diseases, gastrointestinal diseases, and cardiovascular diseases (to name just three areas) and will explore the impact of pharmacist care on patients in clinical settings, consider the economics and humanistic outcomes, as well as discuss the challenges and present helpful advice for implementing effective pharmacist care. The volumes will also delve into the implications, methods, and challenges of providing online and distance pharmacist care services for the specific diseases and conditions as well.Volume 6: Widespread and Transmissible Infections examines a wide range of infectious diseases, from common skin infections to globally impactful diseases such as COVID-19 and tuberculosis. Each chapter is meticulously crafted to offer insights into the clinical, economic, and humanistic aspects of managing these infections, with a strong emphasis on the evidence-based role of pharmacists. Key topics covered in this book include skin infections, sexually transmitted diseases, HPV, HIV, COVID-19, influenza, hepatitis, pneumonia, and tuberculosis.This book serves as a crucial resource for pharmacists and healthcare professionals engaged in the field of infectious diseases. Through evidence-based practices, detailed case studies, and practical guidance, this book empowers pharmacists to make significant contributions to the management of these diseases, enhancing patient outcomes and healthcare efficiency.Volumes in Handbook of Evidence-Based Pharmacist CareVolume 1: Cardiovascular DiseasesVolume 2: Endocrine, Respiratory, and Renal Diseases and DisordersVolume 3: Gastrointestinal Diseases and DisordersVolume 4: Arthritis and Psychiatric Diseases and DisordersVolume 5: System-Specific InfectionsVolume 6: Widespread and Transmissible InfectionsVolume 7: Skin Diseases and ConditionsVolume 8: Neurological, Hematological, and Urological Diseases and DisordersVolume 9: Oncological Diseases and DisordersVolume 10: Diseases and Disorders of Special PopulationsVolume 11: Pharmacist Care in Special ServicesVolume 12: Advanced Practices in Pharmacist CareVolume 13: Pharmacist Skills and CompetenciesVolume 14: Clinical Pharmacy, Advanced Pharmacist Practice, and Pharmacy Clinics: Case Studies from Around the World

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Utgivningsdatum2026-04-21
Mått156 x 234 x undefined mm
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor202
FörlagApple Academic Press Inc.
ISBN9781779642011

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Infektionssjukdomar och smittsamma sjukdomar inom Medicin
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Yaser Mohammed Al-Worafi, PhD, FRSPH (UK), is a Professor of Clinical Pharmacy at the College of Pharmacy, University of Science and Technology of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates (UAE (previously known as Ajman University). He graduated with a bachelor degree in pharmacy (BPharm) from Sana University, Yemen and obtained master and PhD degree in Clinical Pharmacy from the Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), Malaysia. Prof. Yaser has many postgraduate programs certificates including: Training to Teach in Medicine 2023 from Harvard Medical School, Harvard University; and Contemporary Approaches to University Teaching from The Council of Australasian University Leaders in Learning and Teaching (CAULLT). Prof. Yaser is a fellow of the Royal Society of Public Health, UK. He has more than 20 years of experience in education, practice, and research in Yemen, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and Malaysia. He has held various academic and professional positions, including Deputy Dean for Medical Sciences College; PharmD Program Director, Head of Clinical Pharmacy/Pharmacy Practice Department; Head of Teaching & Learning Committee; Head of Training Committee; Head of Curriculum Committee, etc. He has authored over 100 peer-reviewed papers in international journals and book chapters and has edited more than 30 books and 1500 book chapters in books published by Springer, Elsevier, and Taylors & Francis, USA. Prof. Yaser has supervised/co-supervised PhD, master, PharmD, and BPharm students. He is a reviewer for eight recognized international peer-reviewed journals. Prof. Yaser taught, prepared, designed, and wrote many pharmacy programs for many universities including Master of Clinical Pharmacy/Pharmacy Practice program; PharmD program and BPharm program; internship/clerkships for Master, PharmD and BPharm programs; more than 30 courses related to clinical pharmacy, pharmacy practice, social pharmacy and patients care. Prof. Yaser has been recognized globally for his contributions to pharmacy practice, education, and medication and patient safety, being listed in the Top 2% Scientists list of the World by Stanford University. He is ranked among the best ten researchers globally in several key areas, highlighting his dedication and expertise in advancing medication safety and effectiveness: Dispensing errors: 1st; Medication errors: 2nd; Drug-related problems: 3rd; Herbal medications: 3rd; Self-Medications: 4th; Medication safety: 7th; Pharmacovigilance: 45th; Adverse Drug Reactions. These accolades reflect his profound impact on the field, significantly advancing pharmacy education, patient care and safety practices.