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December 5, 2025BMC Public HealthOpen Access

The impact of two-year community-wide pharmacy interventions on the public’s knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and behaviors about pharmacists as immunizers

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JIJennifer E. IsenorLYLingyun YeMKMelissa Kervin

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Interventions improved knowledge and attitudes regarding pharmacists as immunizers in Nova Scotia, suggesting better vaccine coverage may follow.

Key Points

  • Increased awareness of vaccines was reported by community pharmacy intervention participants, enhancing attitudes towards immunizers.
  • Intervention communities showed higher knowledge regarding vaccines and improved attitudes toward access through pharmacists.
  • Observational analysis across Nova Scotia and New Brunswick communities revealed that economic barriers affect healthcare access.
  • Public funding for vaccines and enhancing pharmacist roles may alleviate economic burdens and improve immunization rates.

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Isenor et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6940224e2d562116f28fc081https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-24906-3
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