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Person-centred pharmaceutical care reduces emergency readmissions (2015)
Journal Article
Blagburn, J., Kelly-Fatemi, B., Akhter, N., & Husband, A. (2016). Person-centred pharmaceutical care reduces emergency readmissions. European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy, 23(2), 80-85. https://doi.org/10.1136/ejhpharm-2015-000736

Background Unplanned readmissions to hospital are used in many healthcare systems as a quality indicator of care. Identifying patients at risk of readmission is difficult; existing prediction tools are only moderately sensitive. Correlations exist be... Read More about Person-centred pharmaceutical care reduces emergency readmissions.

Promoting the early detection of cancer: A systematic review of community pharmacy-based education and screening interventions (2015)
Journal Article
Lindsey, L., Husband, A., Nazar, H., & Todd, A. (2015). Promoting the early detection of cancer: A systematic review of community pharmacy-based education and screening interventions. Cancer Epidemiology, 39(5), 673-681. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.canep.2015.07.011

Background: Given that the burden of cancer is set to increase globally, strategies are needed to improve the early detection of cancer. As such, increasing focus is now placed on promoting the early detection of cancer through education and screenin... Read More about Promoting the early detection of cancer: A systematic review of community pharmacy-based education and screening interventions.

The use of antimetabolites in the treatment of breast cancer (2015)
Book Chapter
Todd, A., & Husband, A. (2015). The use of antimetabolites in the treatment of breast cancer. In S. Francis, F. Smith, J. Malkinson, A. Constanti, & K. Taylor (Eds.), Integrated pharmacy : case studies (278-281). Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain

Treating a Patient with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (2015)
Book Chapter
Todd, A., & Husband, A. (2015). Treating a Patient with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. In S. Francis, F. Smith, J. Malkinson, A. Constanti, & K. Taylor (Eds.), Integrated pharmacy : case studies (396-398). Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain

Access all areas? An area-level analysis of accessibility to general practice and community pharmacy services in England by urbanity and social deprivation (2015)
Journal Article
Todd, A., Copeland, A., Husband, A., Kasim, A., & Bambra, C. (2015). Access all areas? An area-level analysis of accessibility to general practice and community pharmacy services in England by urbanity and social deprivation. BMJ Open, 5(5), Article e007328. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-007328

Objectives (1) To determine the percentage of the population in England that has access to a general practitioner (GP) premises within a 20 min walk (the accessibility); (2) explore the relationship between the walking distance to a GP premises and u... Read More about Access all areas? An area-level analysis of accessibility to general practice and community pharmacy services in England by urbanity and social deprivation.

Teaching safe prescribing to medical students: Perspectives in the UK (2015)
Journal Article
Nazar, H., Nazar, M., Rothwell, C., Portlock, J., Chaytor, A., & Husband, A. (2015). Teaching safe prescribing to medical students: Perspectives in the UK. Advances in Medical Education and Practice, 6, 279-295. https://doi.org/10.2147/amep.s56179

Prescribing is a characteristic role of a medical practitioner. On graduating from medical school, students are presumed to have acquired the necessary pharmacology knowledge underpinning the therapeutics and developed their personal skills and behav... Read More about Teaching safe prescribing to medical students: Perspectives in the UK.

A Narrative Review of Medication-Related Clinical Decision Support (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Brown, C., Slight, S., Husband, A., Watson, N., & Bates, D. (2015). A Narrative Review of Medication-Related Clinical Decision Support.

Objectives: A key element of the implementation and on-going use of an electronic prescribing (ePrescribing) system is ensuring that users are, and remain, sufficiently trained to use the system. Studies have suggested that insufficient training is a... Read More about A Narrative Review of Medication-Related Clinical Decision Support.

Widening the scope for early cancer detection: identification of alarm symptoms by community pharmacies (2015)
Journal Article
Badenhorst, J., Todd, A., Lindsey, L., Ling, J., & Husband, A. (2015). Widening the scope for early cancer detection: identification of alarm symptoms by community pharmacies. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, 37(3), 465-470. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11096-015-0078-3

Background Cancers are one of the leading causes of death in the world and, due to the aging population, incidence rates are set to rise. As such, considerable effort has been placed on initiatives that aid the early detection of cancer, as this may... Read More about Widening the scope for early cancer detection: identification of alarm symptoms by community pharmacies.