SCREENING services for
chlamydia which are offered in
Australian pharmacies are
extremely useful for young
Australians who do not have access
to screening through general
practice, according to the PSA.
The comments come on the back
of an article published in the
Australian Pharmacist journal by
the University of Canberra’s Louise
Deeks, Professor Gabrielle Cooper
and Dr Mark Naunton, which found
that offering screening services in
community pharmacies is a public
health strategy that targets
populations less likely to self-refer
to health services.
“Pharmacies are located to best
serve populations, have long opening
hours and offer consultations without
an appointment,” the researchers said.The above article was sent to subscribers in Pharmacy Daily's issue from 05 Mar 12 To see the full newsletter, see the embedded issue below or CLICK HERE to download Pharmacy Daily from 05 Mar 12
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