Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Community Medicine
Volume 5, Issue 1
· pp. 1–34 · 8 articles
- Volume
- 5
- Issue
- 1
- Published
- Pages
- 1–34
- Articles
- 8
- Sections
- 4
- ISSN
- e-ISSN: 2455-3255
- Journal
- JPPCM
In this issue
Editorial
- Forum Article
Obligations of Editors and Editorial Board Members: A Gentle Reminder
Fahad Saleem, Mohamed Azmi Hassali, Akam Ahmed
pp. 1–2 · DOI: 10.5530/jppcm.2019.1.1 · Published
The current editorial is an attempt to prompt the journal offices and to remind themselves of their editorial commitments towards the authors. Furthermore, this need to be clarified here that it is not applicable to all …
Review Article
- Review
The Virulence of Helicobacter pylori Through CagA on Gastric Mucosa: A Review
Shida Hussain, Zhang Li, Xiaolan Lu, Hamad Haider Khan, Shi bingyin, Faiz Ullah Khan, Zakir Khan, Beenish Ashfaq, Inayat Ur Rehman
pp. 3–12 · DOI: 10.5530/jppcm.2019.1.2 · Published
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), is the most common infectious bacterium of the Human stomach. In early childhood, colonization of H. pylori in stomach releases different pathogenic factors which interfere with functions…
Research Article
- Article
Acute Diarrheal Management in Adults: A Simulated Client Study at Community Pharmacies of Quetta City, Pakistan
Asad Khan, Qaiser Iqbal, Sajjad Haider, Adnan Khalid, Mohamed Azmi Hassali, Fahad Saleem
pp. 13–17 · DOI: 10.5530/jppcm.2019.1.3 · Published
Objective:By using a simulated client approach, we aimed to assess the management of acute diarrhea in adults at community pharmacies in Quetta City, Pakistan. Methods: This was a cross sectional, simulated client study.…
- Article
A Single Point Assessment of Prevalence and Pattern of Sports Injuries among Young Indian Adults
Rashid Ishfaq, Tiwari Prami
pp. 18–21 · DOI: 10.5530/jppcm.2019.1.4 · Published
Introduction: Participation in sports entails a risk of injury for all athletes. Sports injury ranks among the major public health problems because substantial morbidity and cost goes parallel. This study aims to assess …
- Article
Effect of Pharmaceutical Care Services Provided by Clinical Pharmacists on Type-2 Diabetes Patients
Komal Choudhary, Monika Mali, Kamini Bhavsar, Sunita Pawar, Arundhati Diwan, Supriya Barsode
pp. 22–26 · DOI: 10.5530/jppcm.2019.1.5 · Published
Objectives: The study aimed to provide diabetic pharmaceutical care and evaluate the effect in terms of glycaemic control and blood pressure. Methods: Randomized, interventional, controlled and comparative clinical study…
- Article
A Community Based Study on the Attitude of Family towards Elderly, Girl Child Education, Nutrition and Health Care in the Rural Field Practice Areas of a Tertiary Care Hospital in Mangalore
Narayana Venkatesh Krishna, Princy Louis Palatty, Sucharitha Suresh
pp. 27–30 · DOI: 10.5530/jppcm.2019.1.6 · Published
Introduction: The rural population is consistently less well off than the urban population with respect to health. Rural residents often experience barriers to health care that limit their ability to obtain the care they…
- Article
Cognitive Impairment and Memory Loss in Diabetes: A Myth or Reality
Madeeha Malik, Sidra Bi, Azhar Hussain
pp. 31–34 · DOI: 10.5530/jppcm.2019.1.7 · Published
Diabetes itself might not be a risk factor but mismanagement and poor control of disease may lead to the problem. High blood glucose levels, elevated blood pressure, obesity and high cholesterol collectively lead to comp…
Letter To Editor
- Article
Role of Community Pharmacies in Rational use of Medicines: A Scenario in Pakistan
Fahmida Aslam
pp. 35 · DOI: 10.5530/jppcm.2019.1.8 · Published
According to FIP Global Pharmacy Workforce Report there are more than 80,000 pharmacies in Pakistan and 12000 pharmacists.[1] Whereas more than 708 pharmacists of Pakistan have departed abroad for their better future.[2]…