Mobile applications in clinical practice: What is needed in the pharmacy scenario?

Pharmacy informatics is demonstrated to have a positive effect on pharmacy practice. The incorporation of pharmacy informatics in academic programs is a common feature in the pharmacy curriculum. This work aims to provide an overview of the current and potential role of mobile applications (apps) in...

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Main Authors: Elnaem, Mohamed Hassan, Jamshed, Shazia Qasim
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Language:English
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Published: Archives of Global Professionals 2017
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spelling iium-555242019-08-22T02:01:39Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/55524/ Mobile applications in clinical practice: What is needed in the pharmacy scenario? Elnaem, Mohamed Hassan Jamshed, Shazia Qasim R Medicine (General) RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology RS Pharmacy and materia medica RT Nursing Pharmacy informatics is demonstrated to have a positive effect on pharmacy practice. The incorporation of pharmacy informatics in academic programs is a common feature in the pharmacy curriculum. This work aims to provide an overview of the current and potential role of mobile applications (apps) in pharmacy education and practice. Mobile apps are the most common informatics tools used by medical and pharmacy practitioners as well as students. Both students and practitioners have overall positive perceptions toward using mobile apps in their daily clinical training and practice although the fact that the number of pharmacy apps is still small relatively in comparison with other medical-related apps. There are many potential roles for mobile apps in pharmacy practice and education. The future efforts of educational uses of mobile apps in pharmacy should target playing a role in the provision of customized tools for clinical pharmacy education. Archives of Global Professionals 2017-02-07 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/55524/2/Mobile%20apps%20in%20clinical%20practice.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/55524/3/55524_Mobile%20applications%20in%20clinical%20practice_wos.pdf Elnaem, Mohamed Hassan and Jamshed, Shazia Qasim (2017) Mobile applications in clinical practice: What is needed in the pharmacy scenario? Archives of Pharmacy Practice, 8 (1). pp. 3-7. ISSN 2045-080X http://www.archivepp.com/article.asp?issn=2045-080X;year=2017;volume=8;issue=1;spage=3;epage=7;aulast=Elnaem 10.4103/2045-080X.199619
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topic R Medicine (General)
RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology
RS Pharmacy and materia medica
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RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology
RS Pharmacy and materia medica
RT Nursing
Elnaem, Mohamed Hassan
Jamshed, Shazia Qasim
Mobile applications in clinical practice: What is needed in the pharmacy scenario?
description Pharmacy informatics is demonstrated to have a positive effect on pharmacy practice. The incorporation of pharmacy informatics in academic programs is a common feature in the pharmacy curriculum. This work aims to provide an overview of the current and potential role of mobile applications (apps) in pharmacy education and practice. Mobile apps are the most common informatics tools used by medical and pharmacy practitioners as well as students. Both students and practitioners have overall positive perceptions toward using mobile apps in their daily clinical training and practice although the fact that the number of pharmacy apps is still small relatively in comparison with other medical-related apps. There are many potential roles for mobile apps in pharmacy practice and education. The future efforts of educational uses of mobile apps in pharmacy should target playing a role in the provision of customized tools for clinical pharmacy education.
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author Elnaem, Mohamed Hassan
Jamshed, Shazia Qasim
author_facet Elnaem, Mohamed Hassan
Jamshed, Shazia Qasim
author_sort Elnaem, Mohamed Hassan
title Mobile applications in clinical practice: What is needed in the pharmacy scenario?
title_short Mobile applications in clinical practice: What is needed in the pharmacy scenario?
title_full Mobile applications in clinical practice: What is needed in the pharmacy scenario?
title_fullStr Mobile applications in clinical practice: What is needed in the pharmacy scenario?
title_full_unstemmed Mobile applications in clinical practice: What is needed in the pharmacy scenario?
title_sort mobile applications in clinical practice: what is needed in the pharmacy scenario?
publisher Archives of Global Professionals
publishDate 2017
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/55524/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/55524/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/55524/2/Mobile%20apps%20in%20clinical%20practice.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/55524/3/55524_Mobile%20applications%20in%20clinical%20practice_wos.pdf
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