A qualitative study to explore the role of pharmacists in healthy weight management in adults in Pakistan: current scenario and future perspectives.

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A qualitative study to explore the role of pharmacists in healthy weight management in adults in Pakistan: current scenario and future perspectives.

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BackgroundPharmacists possess significant potential for providing health services to the public when it comes to issues of weight management. However, this practice has not been observed in most parts of the world including low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) such as Pakistan. The aim of this study was to explore the potential role of pharmacists in providing healthy weight management (HWM) services to adults in Pakistan, and the barriers associated with the implementation of this type o...

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Journal article

Date created

2020-06

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Atif, Muhammad / Hasan, Sanah / Mushtaq, Irem / Javaid, Sareema / Asghar, Noureena / Scahill, Shane

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https://hdl.handle.net/2292/65288

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Humans / Obesity / Professional Role / Health Status / Qualitative Research / Adult / Pharmacists / Physicians / Pharmacies / Community Pharmacy Services / Pakistan / Female / Male / Body Weight Maintenance / Barriers / Healthy weight management / 4203 Health Services and Systems / 42 Health Sciences / Clinical Research / 8.1 Organisation and delivery of services / 8 Health and social care services research / 1117 Public Health and Health Services / Health services & systems / Public Health / 0807 Library and Information Studies / 1110 Nursing / 4205 Nursing / 4206 Public health

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