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ArticleInquiry : a journal of medical care organization, provision and financing

Cost Saving and Health Workers Perceptions of Pharmacist Integration in Operating Rooms: A Mixed-Methods Cross-Section Study.

Deus Buma, Solobi Ngasa, Arnold Ndesangia

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3 authors.

Deus BumaMuhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.ORCID 0000-0003-1878-554X
Solobi NgasaMuhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Arnold NdesangiaMuhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Developed nations maximize pharmacists, while developing nations underutilize them, especially in operating rooms (ORs), necessitating cost-effectiveness and feedback evaluations. We investigated the impact of pharmacist involvement in operating rooms (OR) at Muhimbili National Hospital. We contrasted a "before era" (BE) without pharmacists to an "after era" (AE) with their presence. We conducted a comparative observational analysis. We examined data from April 1, 2016, to June 30, 2018 (BE), and July 1, 2018, to September 2020 (AE). We interviewed 127 OR Health workers to appreciate pharmacist presence during AE. We performed statistical analysis using Stata 12/IC. We used chi-square and Student's

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Attitude of Health PersonnelCost SavingsHealth PersonnelOperating RoomsPharmacistsAdultCost-Benefit AnalysisCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedProfessional Rolecost savingsdeveloping countrieshealth workershospitaloperating roompatientspharmacistsatisfaction

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PMID40448592
PMCPMC12126646

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