Practice channels, scope, facilitators and challenges for cardiovascular care by community and hospital pharmacists in the UAE
Abstract
Context: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are chronic, dynamic conditions that require continuity of care. Pharmacists are increasingly recognized for their expanding roles in supporting continuity of care, aided by technological advancements. Aims: To examine the characteristics, methods, scope of practice, and perceived facilitators and challenges among community and hospital pharmacists in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in providing continuity of cardiovascular care. Methods: A cross‑sectional survey was conducted among pharmacists in the UAE. Data were collected via Google Forms and analyzed using SPSS version 29. Descriptive statistics were applied, and associations were tested using Pearson’s Chi‑Square with a significance threshold of p
Fields of Study & Subjects
Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
Medication Adherence and Compliance
Heart Failure Treatment and Management
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmacognosy Research
- Volume
- 14
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 2137–2137
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026
- Language
- ES