Sports Pharmacy as an emerging health science field; A perspective on the global and national scope
| Title: | Sports Pharmacy as an emerging health science field; A perspective on the global and national scope |
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| Authors: | Nida Khan, Shamoon Noushad, Sadaf Ahmed |
| Source: | International Journal of Endorsing Health Science Research, Vol 6, Iss 1, Pp 58-61 (2018) |
| Publisher Information: | Advance Educational Institute & Research Centre, 2018. |
| Publication Year: | 2018 |
| Collection: | LCC:Medicine |
| Subject Terms: | sports-pharmacy, doping, emerging, dietary supplements, Medicine |
| More Details: | Background: Sports Pharmacy is an emerging field globally that has developed from in connection with health, economic and social sectors. The main reason of its importance has been taken into account for research and implementation in the prevention of doping, delivery systems, compounding medications and dietary supplements. Though there is a dire need of developing f sports Pharmacy as a separate field in Pakistan and to address hindrances in its progress. Methodology: A short communication of 20 years i.e. 1998-2018. Databases used are Google Scholar, PubMed, Research gate, Scopus, The Nation news, BBC news. Results: The significant highlights include that there is a usual partaking of the populace in sport and exercise at personal and professional levels and at every level, there is a need for advice about general healthcare and associated therapies for better performance and wellbeing. It is also identified that there is a growing need for specialist pharmacists in the area of sport and exercise in order to fulfill this valuable healthcare role. These specialists may be described as sports pharmacist’s development of Sports pharmacy in Pakistan. Prevention of doping worldwide reduced significantly with the help of pharmacist expertise. Conclusion: Sports pharmacy can be helpful in changing some healthcare aspects regarding sports worldwide. For the development of sports pharmacy in Pakistan, serious arrangements need to be taken. |
| Document Type: | article |
| File Description: | electronic resource |
| Language: | English |
| ISSN: | 2307-3748 2310-3841 |
| Relation: | http://aeirc-edu.com/ojs14/index.php/IJEHSR/article/view/178/238; https://doaj.org/toc/2307-3748; https://doaj.org/toc/2310-3841 |
| DOI: | 10.29052/IJEHSR.v6.i1.2018.58-61 |
| Access URL: | https://doaj.org/article/50f4fc423a6d4a1b92a60444162fb2ea |
| Accession Number: | edsdoj.50f4fc423a6d4a1b92a60444162fb2ea |
| Database: | Directory of Open Access Journals |
| ISSN: | 23073748 23103841 |
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| DOI: | 10.29052/IJEHSR.v6.i1.2018.58-61 |
| Published in: | International Journal of Endorsing Health Science Research |
| Language: | English |