• J Pharm Policy Pract · Jan 2021

    Letter

    Medicines dispensing practice during the era of COVID-19 pandemic: a commentary.

    • Gemmechu Hasen, Rashed Edris, Gadisa Chala, Yesuneh Tefera, Hawi Hussen, Tamirat Tekassa, and Sultan Suleman.
    • School of Pharmacy, Faculty of Health Sciences, Jimma University, P.O. Box: 378, Jimma, Ethiopia. gemmechuhasen2009@gmail.com.
    • J Pharm Policy Pract. 2021 Jan 4; 14 (1): 1.

    AbstractThe coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) pandemic is putting a huge strain on healthcare systems and is a turning point for the beginning of a global health crisis of an unprecedented condition. As such, the provision of quality pharmacy services particularly, dispensing practice with pre-existing challenges in resource-limited settings is a grave concern in the era of the COVID-19 pandemic. Thus, in this commentary we described the pattern of dispensing practice in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic by evaluating the current condition of drug dispensing practice in drug retail outlets of Jimma Town.

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