Evaluation of Turkish pharmaceutical track and trace system (ITS): perspective of community pharmacists
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Tarih
2022
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Yayıncı
UNIV SAO PAULO, CONJUNTO QUIMICAS
Erişim Hakkı
Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
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Özet
Turkish Pharmaceutical Track & Trace System (ITS) is implemented as a system in which drug movements are tracked in order to ensure drug safety. The system is integrated among drug stores, pharmacies and reimbursement institutions. As the pharmacies are the primary users, their evaluations regarding the system are considered important. In this study, it was aimed to evaluate the pharmacies’- a shareholder of ITS in Turkey- satisfaction level for ITS and problems and suggestions encountered in the system. The most expressed contribution of ITS to the pharmacists’ work was the ease of medicine tracking and control with 27.1%. The average satisfaction level of pharmacists about ITS was found to be 2.9±1.2. In the research, the most expressed of the regarding the areas of ITS that need to be developed is ‘work without interruption’ with 37.1%. ITS application has provided advantages for pharmacies in many aspects that facilitate operations. However, continuous development of technology, increasing information resources and diversity, changing expectations, and utilization levels of the users require the constant improvement of the performance of the system
Açıklama
Anahtar Kelimeler
Pharmacy, Health information technology, Track and trace system, Turkey
Kaynak
BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
WoS Q Değeri
Q4
Scopus Q Değeri
Q3
Cilt
58
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Künye
Bulut, S., & Bilgener, E. (2022). Evaluation of turkish pharmaceutical track and trace system (ITS): perspective of community pharmacists. Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 58.
