Vol. 9 No. 2 (2023): Sarawak Journal of Pharmacy
This issue evaluates the economic burden of chronic disease by analyzing the direct inpatient costs associated with acute exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and compares the clinical utilization of innovator versus generic salmeterol/fluticasone combinations in asthma management. Additionally, the publication explores healthcare worker competency regarding breast self-examination and examines the impact of dedicated hotline services on public willingness and concerns regarding the national COVID-19 vaccination program. Collectively, these articles provide valuable insights into resource allocation, the efficacy of generic respiratory therapies, and the role of targeted communication and education in improving both professional practice and community health outcomes.
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