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Table 1 Frequency distribution of human resources and staff capacity in pharmacy of the facilities (n = 60)

From: Improving pharmacy practice through public health programs: experience from Global HIV/AIDS initiative Nigeria project

Pharmacy human resources

Frequency (Percentage)

 

Pre -intervention

Post-intervention

Pharmacists

158 (36.7)

233 (41.5)

Pharmacy technicians

104 (24.1)

139 (24.8)

Pharmacy attendants and other staff

169 (39.2)

189 (33.7)

Type of training

  

Rational use of ARVs

1 (1.7)

0 (0.0)

HIV comprehensive care

3 (5.0)

5 (8.3)

PMTCT training

5 (8.3)

15 (25.0)

Pharmaceutical care in HIV training

2 (3.3)

28 (46.7)

Pharmacy best practice training

1 (1.7)

28 (46.7)

Logistics Management Information System for ARVs

2 (3.3)

9 (15.0)

Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) Training

0 (0.0)

13 (21.7)

ART Standard Operating Procedures and Adherence

0 (0.0)

15 (25.0)

ARV dispensing & documentation

0 (0.0)

1 (1.7)

Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) for the treatment of pediatric Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM)

0 (0.0)

2 (3.3)

Electronic Medical Record (LAMIS) Training

0 (0.0)

1 (1.7)

HIV Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP)

5 (8.3)

42 (70.0)