Projecting supply and demand for pharmacists in pharmacies based on the number of prescriptions and system dynamics modeling

Abstract Background Pharmacists play an important role in promoting people’s health in Japan, which has an aging population. Hence, it is necessary that the distribution of pharmacists meets the population’s needs in each region. This study projects the future supply and demand for pharmacists in ph...

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Main Authors: Yasuhiro Morii, Seiichi Furuta, Tomoki Ishikawa, Kensuke Fujiwara, Hiroko Yamashina, Katsuhiko Ogasawara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:Human Resources for Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12960-020-00524-5