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Reconceptualizing Community Pharmacy Practice in Ghana for Strengthened Primary Healthcare and Public Health

2026Open access

Abstract

Ghana faces persistent challenges in achieving equitable access to healthcare due to socio-economic and infrastructural limitations. Community pharmacies, widely distributed across the country and trusted within local communities, represent an underused yet strategic platform for strengthening primary healthcare and advancing public health goals. Within the Ghana Health Service’s Network of Practice model, these pharmacies can function as accessible entry points, complementing hospitals and cli

Research topics

  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Antibiotic Use and Resistance
  • Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes

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DOI: 10.51847/sfxkmd2jpj

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