NGHIÊN CỨU THỰC TRẠNG CƠ SỞ VẬT CHẤT KỸ THUẬT VÀ NHÂN SỰ CỦA CÁC NHÀ THUỐC TẠI THÀNH PHỐ NHA TRANG

Abstract

Objective: Survey the current situation of technical facilities and personnel of pharmacies in Nha Trang city. Subjects and methods: a cross-sectional tissue study on 40 private pharmacies and 62 drug sellers at pharmacies in Nha Trang city from August 10^th, 2022 to December 24^th, 2022. Results: 100.0% of private pharmacies in Nha Trang city had a good response to the criteria of construction, design, arrangement of contact areas, information exchange for drug sellers with customers and equipment for preservation. 100.0% of drug sellers all had the minimum pharmaceutical qualification as prescribed. But only 10.0% of pharmacies had pharmacists. The majority of drug sales activities were carried out by pharmacy staff themselves, of which more than 70.0% were intermediate pharmacists and 30.0% staffs were not included in the pharmacy’s registration records. Conclusion: Private pharmacies in Nha Trang city had a good response to the criteria of construction, design, arrangement of contact areas, information exchange for drug sellers with customers and equipment of preservation service. Drug sellers all had the minimum pharmacy qualifications as prescribed. But compliance with regulations was still low.