Present Situation Investigation and Relevant Suggestions for Licensed Pharmacists in China
10.3969/j.issn.1008-049X.2017.09.025
- VernacularTitle:我国执业药师现状调查及建议
- Author:
Guanling WANG
;
Dongjie CHEN
;
Xuan MU
;
Long XU
;
Zhaohui LI
;
Shuling WANG
- Keywords:
Licensed pharmacists;
Present situation;
Suggestions
- From:
China Pharmacist
2017;20(9):1612-1615
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To explain the present status of licensed pharmacists in China, and put forward suggestions for perfecting the system by a problem-focused method. Methods: The data from Certification Center for Licensed Pharmacists of CFDA and 2535 pieces of questionnaire from nationwide were reviewed, and the practice registration, distribution, educational background, qualifica-tions and the other status were analyzed. Results:Generally, the development of licensed pharmacists in China was promising. Howev-er, there were still some problems existing in China such as the lower registration rate compared with some countries abroad, the une-ven distribution inside, and the unclear duty understanding. Conclusion:It is proposed to formulate relevant policies to strengthen re-gional guidance, improve registration rate, distinguish the content of continuing education and so on in order to promote the quality of licensed pharmacists in China.
