Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Community Pharmacists About Nutrition and Lifestyle Medications and Counseling in the Aseer Region of Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Although pharmacists demonstrate willingness and foundational knowledge to offer lifestyle counsel, actual implementation is constrained. Reforms in pharmacy education, ongoing training, and incorporation into national preventive healthcare initiatives are necessary. Empowering pharmacists is consistent with the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030 to enhance public health and chronic illness management.

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Cureus
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2025-06-11
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https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.85757
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Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Community Pharmacists About Nutrition and Lifestyle Medications and Counseling in the Aseer Region of Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Sultan M. Alshahrani
Cureus
Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Community Pharmacists About Nutrition and Lifestyle Medications and Counseling in the Aseer Region of Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Sultan M. Alshahrani
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Abstract

Although pharmacists demonstrate willingness and foundational knowledge to offer lifestyle counsel, actual implementation is constrained. Reforms in pharmacy education, ongoing training, and incorporation into national preventive healthcare initiatives are necessary. Empowering pharmacists is consistent with the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030 to enhance public health and chronic illness management.

CureusVol. 17(6)
King Khalid University (SA)
Openalex Percentile: Top 85%
Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
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