Clinical pharmaceutical services of primary health care of the Federal District

A discussion based on the SWOT matrix

Autores

  • Débora Santos Lula Barros Secretaria de Estado de Saúde do Distrito Federal, Brasília, Brazil https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6459-7457
  • Dayde Lane Mendonça-Silva Universidade de Brasília, Campus Universitário Darcy Ribeiro, Curso de Farmácia, Brasília, Brazil
  • Silvana Nair Leite Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Departamento de Farmácia, Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5258-9684

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/s2175-97902022e18593

Palavras-chave:

Pharmacists, Pharmaceutical care, Pharmaceutical services, Primary health care, Health services research

Resumo

In the epistemic field, several studies demonstrate the importance of pharmaceutical services in health care networks. Nonetheless, literature still addresses the strengths and barriers present in the provision of these services in an incipient way. Thus, this study aimed to understand these contexts in the development of clinical services for primary health care in the Federal District, Brazil. A qualitative study adopted the technique of open-script interview, structured based on the logic of the SWOT matrix. Pharmacists reported weaknesses such as precariousness and scarcity of physical infrastructure, material, and human resources. As threats, they discussed the lack of social recognition, discontinuities of government actions, and lack of preparation of the pharmacist for the provision of clinical services. Regarding themes pertaining to the service’s strengths and opportunities, the advances in propositions and executions of public policies, actions, and governmental programs that have expanded the pharmaceutical workforce in primary care and that are impelling the accomplishment of clinical services were listed. This study contributes to understanding the scenario of the development of clinical pharmaceutical services, and consequently provides subsidies for the actions of planning, evaluation and qualification of health services.

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2022-12-23

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Clinical pharmaceutical services of primary health care of the Federal District: A discussion based on the SWOT matrix. (2022). Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 58. https://doi.org/10.1590/s2175-97902022e18593