Barriers to CPS provision in Tanzania | Facilitators of CPS provision in Tanzania |
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1.Individual-related barriers ✓ Limited skills and lack of confidence among pharmacists in CPS provision ✓ Poor communication among HCPs ✓ Superiority and inferiority behavior among HCPs 2.Health facility-related barriers ✓ Insufficient number of pharmacists in hospitals ✓ Lack of in-job building capacity platforms for pharmacists on CPS ✓ Less prioritized services in most healthcare facilities 3.Health system-related barriers ✓ Lack of guidelines and SOPs on CPS provision ✓ Few pharmacists are allocated per facility in the scheme of services | 1.Individual efforts to implement CPS ✓ Acceptability of CPS by other HCPs ✓ Positive perception of pharmacists towards the provision of CPS ✓ Competency of pharmacists on CPS provision 2.Health system efforts to implement CPS ✓ Reliable hospital administration support ✓ Recognition of CPS by the Pharmacy Act and Regulation in Tanzania |