Browsing by Author "Ibrahim M.I.M."
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Assessing quality of a worksite health promotion programme from participants' views: Findings from a qualitative study in Malaysia
Liau, S.Y.; Hassali, M.-A.A.; Shafie, A. A.; Ibrahim, M.I.M. (2014 , Article)Background An assessment of the process and outcomes of a health promotion programme is necessary for the continuous improvement of a programme. Objective To explore the participants' perceptions of the quality and ... -
Assessment of diarrhea treatment and counseling in community pharmacies in Baghdad, Iraq: A simulated patient study
Ibrahim, Inas R.; Palaianm, Subish; Ibrahim, Mohamed I. ( Grupo de Investigacion en Atencion Farmaceutica , 2018 , Article)Background: Because community pharmacists are the most accessible healthcare professionals, they are often involved in managing minor ailments within the community setting. Objective: This study evaluated the community ... -
Assessment of Medication Dispensing and Extended Community Pharmacy Services
Ibrahim M.I.M. ( Elsevier Inc. , 2018 , Book chapter)Individuals who visit community pharmacies are regarded as customers rather than patients. The public tends to view community pharmacists as businesspeople. Several factors influence individuals' willingness to patronize ... -
Characterizing pharmaceuticals on data exclusivity in Malaysia
Fatokun, O.; Hassali, M. A. A.; Ibrahim, M. I. M. ( National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources , 2015 , Article)This study analyses the occurrence and characteristics of pharmaceutical products containing new chemical entities granted data exclusivity in Malaysia since the implementation of the provision in 2011. Data for the drug ... -
Comparative Analysis and Conclusion
Ibrahim, M. I. M.; Fathelrahman, A. I.; Wertheimer, A. I. ( Elsevier Inc. , 2016 , Book chapter)Nowadays, people across the globe are living longer, particularly because of positive development of the health care system in many parts of the world, technology advancement, new cost-effective medicines, better lifestyles, ... -
General public and community pharmacists perception on counterfeit medicines: A preliminary cross-sectional study in Qatar
Alfadl A.A.; Ibrahim M.I.M.; Maraghi F.A.; Mohammad K.S. ( Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research , 2018 , Article)Introduction: One major contributing factor to the prevalence of counterfeit medicines in a country is the lack of knowledge and awareness of the society. Information on general public and healthcare professionals awareness ... -
Introduction
Fathelrahman, A. I.; Ibrahim, M. I. M.; Wertheimer, A. I. ( Elsevier Inc. , 2016 , Article)[No abstract available] -
Is there a need for a formulary of clinically interchangeable medicines to guide generic substitution in Saudi Arabia?
Alrasheedy, A.A.; Hassali, M.A.; Aljadhey, H.; Ibrahim, M.I.M.; Al-Tamimi, S.K. (2013 , Article)The escalating healthcare expenditure is a major challenge to sustainability of the healthcare systems. To confront the escalating health expenditure in general and medicines expenditure in particular, many countries ... -
Medicines Pricing Policy and Strategies in Developing Countries: A Review
Abdel Rida N.; Ibrahim M.I.M. ( Elsevier Inc. , 2018 , Book chapter)Developing countries are still facing high out-of-pocket expenditure and low access to medicines despite the various efforts undertaken by international organizations to enhance the availability of essential medicines and ... -
Perception and attitude of general practitioners regarding generic medicines in Karachi, Pakistan: A questionnaire based study
Jamshed, S.Q.; Ibrahim, M.I.M.; Hassali, M.A.A.; Masood, I.; Low, B.Y.; Shafie, A.A.; Babar, Z.... more authors ... less authors (2012 , Article)Objectives: In developing countries out-of-pocket payments (OOP) are as high as 80% of healthcare spending. Generic medicines can be instrumental in reducing this expenditure. The current study is aimed to explore the ... -
Preface
Fathelrahman, A. I.; Ibrahim, M. I. M.; Wertheimer, A. I. ( Elsevier Inc. , 2016 , Article)[No abstract available] -
Pricing strategies for pharmaceuticals in developing countries: what options do we have?
Rida, N. M. A.; Ibrahim, M. I. M. ( Pro Pharma Communications International , 2017 , Article)Effective pharmaceutical pricing policies in developing countries are important to ensure accessibility and affordability of essential medicines for the people. -
Quality of Pharmacy Health Services
Azhar S.; Ibrahim M.I.M. ( Elsevier Inc. , 2018 , Book chapter)The quality of pharmacy health services can only be assured by the presence of qualified and competent pharmacists. In developing countries, healthcare facilities are insufficient for providing good-quality health services ... -
Relationships between physicians' characteristics and practice-setting factors and their attitude towards drug promotion
Al-Areefi, M. A.; Ibrahim, M. I. M.; Hassali, M. A. A.; Alfadl, A. A. ( Blackwell Publishing Ltd , 2019 , Article)Purpose This study aims to investigate relationship between attitude and belief of physicians towards drug promotion and their characteristics and practice-setting factors in Sana'a, Yemen. Methods A survey method ... -
Stages of change and health-related quality of life among employees of an institution
Liau, S.Y.; Shafie, A.A.; Ibrahim, M.I.M.; Hassali, M.A.; Othman, A.T.; Mohamed, M.H.N.; Hamdi, M.A.... more authors ... less authors (2013 , Article)Background Transtheoretical Model of change has been used successfully in promoting behaviour change. Objective To examine the relationships between health-related quality of life (HRQoL) scores with the stages of change ... -
Time to entry of generic medicines in Malaysia: implications for pharmaceutical cost containment
Fatokun, O.; Ibrahim, M. I. M.; Hassali, M. A. A. ( John Wiley & Sons, Ltd , 2013 , Article)Generic medicine availability is crucial for maintaining the Malaysian heavily subsidised public healthcare system, and for reducing rising national pharmaceutical expenditure. This paper analyses the time to entry of ...