Assessment of an intensive education program for pharmacists on treatment of tobacco use disorder using an objective structured clinical examination: a randomized controlled trial

• Main Authors: El Hajj, Maguy Saffouh, Awaisu, Ahmed, Nik Mohamed, Mohamad Haniki, Ahmed Saleh, Rana, Mohammed Alhamad, Noora, Kheir, Nadir, Mahfoud, Ziyad R.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: BioMed Central Ltd 2022
• Subjects: L Education (General); RS Pharmacy and materia medica; RS403 Materia Medica-Pharmaceutical Chemistry
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/97733/7/97733_Assessment%20of%20an%20intensive%20education%20program.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/97733/; https://bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12909-022-03331-9

Background: Tobacco use is one of the major public health threats globally. Community pharmacists are uniquely positioned to offer tobacco cessation services owing to their easy accessibility by the public. To prepare Qatar community pharmacists to develop the competencies and skills required to off...