Pharmacy teaching and practices problems in Developing

Countries: Review

Khurrum Ghani1, Wasif Gillani1, Maria Ghani2

1
.Universiti Sains Malaysia, 2. KIBGE, University of Karachi, Pakistan

ABSTRACT
Objective: The objective of this research is to highlight the problems faced by pharmacy teaching and
practices in developing countries where professionals have scarcer resources, with partial or no
information systems. The paper also draws attention towards the brain drain of pharmacist from poor
countries to rich countries.

Methods: Review of articles published in the previous 5 years was done. However, some of the older
articles and research papers were also used to portray the historical background of pharmacy in
developing countries.

Conclusion: A number of possible solutions have been presented to reduce the brain drain of health
professional and to increase the quality of teachings of pharmacy in developing countries.

Keywords: pharmacy, teaching, information, brain drain, developing countries

Reference :

Ghani.Khurum, Gillani.Wasif, Ghani.Maria, 2010, Pharmacy teaching and practices problems in

Developing Countries, International Journal of Pharmacy Teahing and Practice. Accessed on 9
October 2019.

https://bit.ly/2p6MSPQ

Arranged by

Name : Eka Pratiwi

NIM : 2183080

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Based on abstract that you sent last week, answer these questions correctly.

1. What is the title of the research?

Answer : Pharmacy teaching and practices problems in Developing Countries
2. What is the purpose of the research?
Answer : research is to highlight the problems faced by pharmacy teaching and practices
in developing countries where professionals have scarcer resources, with partial or no
information systems
3. Who took part in the research?
Answer : Khurrum Ghani and Wasif Gillani from University Sains Malaysia, Maria Ghani
from University of Karachi Pakistan
4. Where was the research carried out?
Answer : in Malaysia
5. When was the research carried out?
Answer : in 2010, and the journal was published on October 6, 2010
6. What is the type of the research?
Answer : type of research is explanative research type
7. What is the conclusion of the research (in a sentence)?
Answer : A number of possible solutions have been presented to reduce the brain drain of
health professional and to increase the quality of teachings of pharmacy in developing
countries.