Jurnal Farmasi Komunitas
ISSN 2355-5912
Vol. 1 / No. 1 / Published : 2014-03
Order : 1, and page :1 - 4
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Original Article :
Profile of community pharmacists’ performance by pharmacy team perception
Author :
- Azza Faturrohmah*1
- Catur Dian Setiawan*2
- Dosen Fakultas Farmasi
- Dosen Fakultas Farmasi
Abstract :
Abstract The new vision of Indonesian community in the future to be reached through the health development is formulated as “Healthy Indonesia 2010”. Health development is executed with priority given to health promotion and disease prevention efforts beside the curative and health recovery efforts. Pharmaceutical services which part of health services has important role. Good Pharmaceutical Practices reached by good performance of pharmacists. One of tools to appraise performance of pharmacists is by the pharmacy team perception. The goals of this study were to describe performance of pharmacists in community pharmacy practices by pharmacy team perception. A cross-sectional study design utilizing questionnaires, measuring previously validated constructs was used. Sample sizes in this study are 145 respondents (pharmacy team) in 74 community pharmacies in Surabaya, Indonesia, taken by purposive sampling technique. Results of this research shows education profiles of pharmacy teams were senior high school in pharmacy as majority (more than 50%) and 11.8% respondents had non-pharmacy education with university level. The profiles of performance of pharmacists on professional activities are: (1) Screening of prescription with 21.4% low performance (2) Dispensing and compounding with 19.8% low performance (3) Drug information, counseling, and monitoring with 37.1% low performance (4) Health promotion and education with 54.5 % low performance. Pharmacists’ performance in pharmaceutical care practices still doesn’t meet requirement standard, especially in health promotion and education aspect. It is need further assessment to mapping the contributing factor in pharmacists’ performance and several steps to improve good pharmaceutical practices such as: continuing professional education.
Keyword :
performance, pharmacist, community pharmacy, perception, pharmacy team,
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Azza Faturrohmah, Fasich, Umi Athijah,(2008) The influence of motivation and leadership factors toward pharmacist’s performance in pharmaceutical care practices in community pharmacies in Surabaya Surabaya : ACCP
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Indonesian Ministry of Health,(2004) National Health System Jakarta : Indonesian Ministry of Health
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