Key result
Saudi community pharmacists report ~83% telepharmacy availability, noting it promotes medication adherence and rural access.
Why the study?
This study was conducted to assess the knowledge, perceptions, and readiness of community pharmacists in Saudi Arabia regarding telepharmacy.
Population
404 community pharmacists in Saudi Arabia
Design
Cross-sectional survey study
Authors
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Positive perceptions may support telepharmacy adoption in Saudi pharmacies; leaves open prospective trials on clinical outcomes.
Cross-Sectional (n=404)
Community pharmacists in Saudi Arabia demonstrate positive perceptions and high readiness for the implementation of telepharmacy services.
Ahmed et al. (2023) conducted a cross-sectional in Knowledge, perceptions, and readiness for telepharmacy (n=404). Telepharmacy survey was evaluated on Knowledge, perceptions, and readiness for telepharmacy. Among 404 community pharmacists in Saudi Arabia, 82.67% agreed telepharmacy is available, and over 70% felt it promotes medication adherence and increases access in rural areas.
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